La R.U.R.: Fabrica de Absoluto by Karel Čapek

La R.U.R.: Fabrica de Absoluto

Karel Čapek

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics play science fiction challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

R.U.R.--written in 1920--garnered worldwide acclaim for its author & popularized the word "Robot". Mass-produced, efficient & servile labor, Čapek's Robots remember everything, but lack creative thought, & the Utopian life they provide...

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Community Reviews Summary of 915 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
dark 53%
adventurous 23%
tense 22%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
sad 16%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 14%
funny 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 23%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 15% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.7

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