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The insect play / Karel Capek ; translated by Peter Majer.

Author/creator Čapek, Karel, 1890-1938 author.
Other author/creatorMajer, Peter, translator.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info London : Bloomsbury, [2015]
Copyright Notice ©2015
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content Drama online
Subject(s)
Uniform titleŽivota hmyzu. English
Summary 'The Insect Play' is an unconventional and much-celebrated satire which tells the story of myriad insects and the multi-layered and complex society which binds them; its comical allegory serves to illuminate the competing philosophies of life doing battle in Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. It was first performed in Prague in 1922.
General noteTranslated from the Czech.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 28, 2015).
Genre/formDrama.
Standard identifier# 10.5040/9781408190982.40000013

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