01759nam a22002897a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005802801050007608200170018110000330019824500560023126000470028730000190033436500090035350001880036250500800055052006230063065000160125365000460126965000270131565000240134265000240136665000160139065000250140670000210143170000170145220211012115433.0210916b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a9780945774105 a:Zafaa Books & Distributors b:313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035c:ZBD0567d:11/09/2021 a891.8635 CAP aČapek, KarelaOsers, Ewald aWar with the Newtsc/ Karel Čapek & Ewald Osers  aHighland Park, N.J.b:Catbird Press,c1990 a241p. c24cm.  b1498 a Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. aElectronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL aOriginally written in 1936, two years before Capek's death and three years before the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia, War with the Newts is considered by many to be Capek's greatest book. Working in the "fantastic" satiric tradition of Wells, Orwell, and Vonnegut, Capek chronicles the discovery of a colony of highly intelligent giant salamanders off the coast of an Indonesian island. Capek sardonically details all the reactions of the civilized world - from horror to skepticism, from intellectual fascination to mercantile opportunism - and the ultimate destruction from which it (and the newts) might not escape aLiteratures aEast Indo-European and Celtic literatures aAllegories -- Fiction. aUtopias -- Fiction. aFICTION -- General. aAllegories. aFICTION -- Literary. aČapek, Karel,  aOsers, Ewald