«Krakatit, summary» in Czech with a Parallel Translation

Book Krakatit, summary (Krakatit) in Czech
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Original title: 
Krakatit
Author: 
Language: 
Czech
Difficulty: 
A2
Year: 
1922
Number of pages: 
7

"Krakatit" is a novel by Karel Čapek, published in 1922. The main character, engineer Prokop, accidentally discovers a powerful explosive substance—Krakatit, capable of destroying entire cities. His invention attracts the attention of the military, politicians, and spies who want to use it for war. Prokop finds himself in dangerous situations, facing betrayal and moral dilemmas. The novel explores the conflict between science and ethics, the scientist’s responsibility for their discoveries, and the fear of the destructive power of technology.


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