Karel Capek In Pursuit of Truth, Tolerance and Trust
Bohuslava R. Bradbrook
Bohuslava R. Bradbrook was
born in Czechoslovakia and educated at the universities
of Prague, Innsbruck and Oxford. She lives now in Cambridge,
and is the author of numerous articles and reviews on Czech
literature in scholarly journals, symposia and the Encyclopedia
of World Literature in the 20th Century.
“A splendid volume.” Modern Language Review
“The most comprehensive treatment of Capek’s life and work, not only in English but in any language, including Czech. Bradbrook has helped to fill in a lacunae in English Czech studies.” William E. Harkins, Columbia University
“The author has accomplished a singular feat… she has unequivocally convinced the reader to return to Karel Capek’s works… to regain a literary paradise.” World Literature Today
