Title
Karel Capek: Life And Work
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Payment Option
Contemporary Czech Novelist And Playwright Ivan Klma Has Transformed His Lifelong Admiration For The Work Of The Great Czech Novelist And Playwright Karel Capek Into An Extended Personal Essay On Capek'S Life And Work. Written With Letters And Other Material Not Available To Earlier Biographers And Critics, Klma Reflects On The Effects Of The Authors Personal Relationships And Scrutinizes His Artistic And Philosophical Influences. This Is Not Merely A Biography Or A Critical Work Covering All Of Capek'S Writings; It Is A Wideranging Study Of The Life And Work Of A Great Artist As Examined From The Perspective Of Another Eminent Writer Who Grew Up In Capek'S Shadow.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Karel Capek: Life and Work'? A: The book is an extended personal essay by Ivan Klíma that explores the life and work of Czech novelist and playwright Karel Capek, reflecting on his personal relationships and artistic influences.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Karel Capek: Life and Work' is Ivan Klíma, a contemporary Czech novelist and playwright.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 266 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: In what year was 'Karel Capek: Life and Work' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2002.
- Q: Is this book a biography of Karel Capek? A: While it includes biographical elements, it is not strictly a biography; it offers a broader study of Capek's life and work from Klíma's perspective.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in mint condition.
- Q: Does this book include any unique materials? A: Yes, Klíma's essay includes letters and other materials not available to earlier biographers and critics.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Authors'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone unfamiliar with Karel Capek's work? A: Yes, the book is written in a way that can be appreciated by readers unfamiliar with Capek's writings, as it provides context and insights into his life and artistic contributions.