[Literature & Art] Capek, Karel. (1890 - 1938) [Berger, Oscar. (1901 - 1997) Original Signed Pencil PortraitOriginal 1925 pencil portrait caricature by the the Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger of one of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century who introduced and made popular the word robot, which first appeared in his 1921 play R. U. R. (Rossums Universal Robots). In the 1930s, his work focused on the threat of brutal national socialist and fascist dictatorships and he refused to leave his country despite the fact that the Nazi