Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod Explained
Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod (in Czech pronounced as /ˈkarɛl ˈmacɛj ˈtʃapɛk ˈxot/; 21 February 1860 in Domažlice – 3 November 1927 in Prague) was a Czech naturalistic writer and a journalist.
Biography
In 1879, he graduated at the gymnasium in Domažlice. He was a long-term cooperator of the Národní listy journal, and after Karel Čapek began to work in the editorial office (in 1918), Čapek accepted the nickname "Chod".[1]
Work
- Povidky, 1892
- V třetím dvoře, novel 1895
- Nedělni povídky, 1897
- Osmero, novel : 1900-1903
- Patero novel 1900-1903
- Kašpar Lén mstitel, novel, 1908
- Z města i obvodu, Novels, 1913
- Antonín Vondrejc. novel, 1915
- Turbína, novel, 1916
- Ad hoc! novelle, 1919
- Nejzapadnejsi Slovan (The westernmost Slav), 1921
- Jindrové, novel, 1921
- Větrník : autoanalytic-synthetic novel, 1923
- Vilém Rozkoč, novel, 1923
- Humoreska, 1924
- Labyrint světa, 1926
- Řešany, novel, 1927
- An der Rotationsmaschine, novelle, 1928
- Spisy, 1938–41
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Slovník českých spisovatelů . Věra Menclová, Václav Vaněk . 2005 . Libri . . 80-7277-179-5 . 115 . cs.
