R.U.R.: Rossum's Universal Robots (updated, illustrated, &annotated for the modern reader)


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"Robts throughout the world proclaim man our enemy, and an outlaw in the universe."Areyou feeling overwhelmed by AI Curious about the future of technology Karel &268apeks "RU.R."is the mindblowing sci-fi classic you didn't know you needed&8212andcan't afford to miss. Long before ChatGPT, Claude or Alexa, &268apekimagined a world where artificial workers would transform&8212andpotentially threaten&8212humn civilization.You've heard about Asimov's Robot Series. Karel Capek's prophetic masterpiece R.U.R. predates Asimov by a generation. His chilling work coined the term 'robot'. This updated and fully annotated version of R.U.R. includes:Explanations of historical context adding richness to the story and charactersLiterary commentary and analysesDefinitions of terminology and phrases that are less common todayIntroduction and extensive endnotes connecting the original story to modern concerns around technologyOriginal illustrations accompanying key scenes in the playIt's an uncanny prediction of our current technological moment. You'll be stunned by how a drama from 100 years ago reads like tomorrow's headline.