Title: R. U. R. Title Record # 1991977
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Date: 1920-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: Czech
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Year Language Title 1923ⓘTranslated by Paul Selver, different from the UK edition translated by Selver and Nigel Playfair English R. U. R. [as by Karel Capek] 1923ⓘTranslated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair Sometimes credited as "Translated from the Czech by P. Selver and Adapted for the English Stage by Nigel Playfair" English R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) 1926 Esperanto R. U. R: Rossumaj Universalaj Robotoj 1954ⓘA play, first produced in Prague on January 26, 1921. English language version opened in New York and London on October 9, 1922. Translated by Paul Selver English R. U. R. 1961ⓘTranslated by H. Jelinek French R. U. R. [as by Karel Capek] 1965ⓘTranslated by Lima de Freitas Portuguese R. U. R., Comédia utópica em três actos e um prólogo 1968ⓘTranslated by Felix Aderca Romanian R. U. R. 1969ⓘTranslated by P. Selver from the Czech and Adapted for the English Stage by Nigel Playfair English R. U. R. 1986ⓘTranslated by Janko Paravić Croatian R. U. R. 1990ⓘTranslated by Вътьо Раковски (Vatyo Rakovski) Bulgarian Р. У. Р.?R. U. R. Р.У.Р. R.U.R. [as by Карел Чапек?Karel Chapek ] 1990ⓘTranslated by Claudia Novack-Jones English R. U. R. 2004ⓘTranslated by Claudia Novack English R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) 2010 English R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) [as by Karel Capek] 2011 English Rossum's Universal Robots 2014ⓘTranslated by Paul Selver English R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) 2019ⓘTranslated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair English R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) [as by Karel Capek] 2021 Portuguese RUR: Robôs Universais de Rossum

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
R. U. R.: Rossum's Universal Robots: kolektivní drama o vstupní komedii a třech aktech?R. U. R.: Rossum's Universal Robots: kolektivni drama o vstupni komedii a trech aktech	1920-00-00	Karel Čapek?Karel Capek Karel Chapek	Aventinum			96	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	chap
R. U. R.	2004-08-02	Karel Čapek?Karel Capek Karel Chapek	Project Gutenberg	13083	$0.00?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap

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Reviews

• Review [English] by Sam J. Lundwall (1978) in Science Fiction: An Illustrated History , reprinted in:
•     [English] Science Fiction: An Illustrated History (1978)
• Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
• Review [English] by L. J. Hurst (2011) in Vector 268 Autumn 2011
• Review [English] by Matthew Lloyd (2014) in Big Sky, #4: SF Masterworks 2
• Review [German] by Gregor Honsel (2018) in Technology Review, März 2018
• Review [Portuguese] by Rafael Silvaro (2021) in Somnium, Agosto 2021