K. M. Čapek-Chour

The work of Karel Matěj Čapek Choda includes small journalistic genres, humoresques, grotesques, realistic to naturalistic short stories and novels. In them, he strives for a credible, almost documentary characterisation of the lifestyle of various social classes at the beginning of the 20th century. The openness with which he depicts even the darkest aspects of human life appeals to Karel Matěj Čapek - Chod readers to this day. He is best known for his early novels Kašpar Lén the Avenger and Turbine. While we have already offered you Turbine in Radiotheca, Čapek's novel on crime and punishment is added today.