Továrna na absolutno vs Válka s mloky: Which Should You Read?

Továrna na absolutno Karel Čapek · 1922 ★★★★☆ 4.0 228 pages · ≈ 4 h 13 m · Challenging

The Czech writer Karel Čapek wrote his novel Továrna na absolutno in 1922. It was translated into English and published by Macmillan in 1927 as The Absolute at Large. The novel is a satirical piece of science fiction,…

Válka s mloky Karel Čapek · 1936 ★★★★☆ 4.2 332 pages · ≈ 6 h 09 m · Moderate

Originally written in 1936, two years before Capek's death and three years before the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia, War with the Newts is considered by many to be Capek's greatest book. Working in the "fantastic"…