The Man Who Gave Birth To Robots
The Man Who Gave Birth To Robots
R.U.R (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek, published in 1921, includes the first recorded use of the word Robot and Čapek is credited with creating the word*

This is a copy of the text of that play.

*Karel himself said the word came from his brother Josef picked by pocksucket 4 weeks ago
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