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R.U.R. | Essays and Criticism

• Creation and Creator's Responsibility

  In this essay, the author discusses the theme of creation and the responsibility of the creator in R.U.R.

• Helots

  Lewisohn reviews the 1922 London production of R.U.R., terming the production a success as both a work of ideas and an entertaining evening of theatre.

• Review of R.U.R.

  In this review of the London debut of Capek’s play, the critic finds the dystopian drama to be ‘‘an exciting, thrilling play, which everyone will enjoy.’’

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1. R.U.R.: Introduction
2. R.U.R.: Summary
3. R.U.R.: Karel Capek Biography
4. R.U.R.: Characters
5. R.U.R.: Themes
6. R.U.R.: Style
7. R.U.R.: Historical Context
8. R.U.R.: Critical Overview
9. R.U.R.: Essays and Criticism
   1. Creation and Creator's Responsibility
   2. Helots
   3. Review of R.U.R.
10. R.U.R.: Compare and Contrast
11. R.U.R.: Topics for Further Study
12. R.U.R.: What Do I Read Next?
13. R.U.R.: Bibliography and Further Reading
14. R.U.R.: Pictures
15. Copyright

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