R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) (2019)

by Karel Capek

Book Notes

Translation Notes

This is book is a translation from Czech of the original title R. U. R. (1920).

The following English translations are known:

YearTitleNotes
1923 R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) 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"
1923 R. U. R. Translated by Paul Selver, different from the UK edition translated by Selver and Nigel Playfair
1954 R. U. R. 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
1969 R. U. R. Translated by P. Selver from the Czech and Adapted for the English Stage by Nigel Playfair
1990 R. U. R. Translated by Claudia Novack-Jones
2004 R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) Translated by Claudia Novack
2010 R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) None
2011 Rossum's Universal Robots None
2014 R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) Translated by Paul Selver
2019 R. U. R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair

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