The Absolute Indeterminacy of Karel Čapek’s Science Fiction

This article reintroduces readers to the science fiction novel The Absolute at Large (1922) by Karel Čapek, one of the most influential but largely unacknowledged voices in early twentieth-century literature. I frame The Absolute at Large as a narrative about ‘free energy’, a term I have proposed to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lynn Badia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-09-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4596/