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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780141188386
Karl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way into the interior of the great continent. Although Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and never finished)...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805242119
Franz Kafka's diaries and letters suggest that his fascination with America grew out of a desire to break away from his native Prague, even if only in his imagination. Kafka died before he could finish what he like to call his "American novel: but he clearly entitled it "Der Verschollene "("The Missing Person") in a letter to his fiancee...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:299
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9788497644600
For lovers of timeless classics, this series of beautifully packaged and affordably priced editions of world literature encompasses a variety of literary genres...more details Format:Paperback Pages:187
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780141183442
"The Castle" is the story of K, the unwanted Land Surveyor who is never to be admitted to the Castle nor accepted in the village, and yet cannot go home. As he encounters dualities of certainty and doubt...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780099518440
In "America" Karl Rossmann is 'packed off to American by his parents' to experience Oedipal and cultural isolation. Here, ordinary immigrants are also strange...more details Format:Paperback Pages:768
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781847490254
Conflict between father and son is one of the oldest themes in literature, and in this open letter to his father - a letter which was never sent - Kafka tries to come to terms with one of the most deeply rooted obsessions of his troubled soul. Written as a long...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805209068
It is likely that these journals will be regarded as one of Kafka's] major literary works; his life and personality were perfectly suited to the diary form...more details
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9789584506122
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9788496473331
Including two books of short works published during Kafka's life, "Contemplation" and "The Country Doctor,"" "as well as others that remained unpublished after his death...more details Format:Paperback Pages:155
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780691126807
\"Franz Kafka: The Office Writings\" brings together, for the first time in English, Kafka's most interesting professional writings, composed during his years as a high-ranking lawyer with the largest Workmen's Accident Insurance Institute in the Czech Lands of the Austro-Hungarian Empire...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:404
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780141186467
Drawing directly on original manuscripts, this collection comprises the major short stories published after Kafka's death. It includes "The Great Wall of China"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9789687748207
Methamorphosis is the most famous book of Kafka's. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a giant "monstrous vermin." This is a compilation of Metamorphosis and Letter to his father...more details Format:Paperback Pages:127
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780749399481
A collection of Kafka's letters to Felice Bauer, written between 1912 and 1917, during which time they were twice engaged to be married. Their complex relationship coincided with a period of great productivity for Kafka...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781843914099
Metamorphosis is Kafka's most famous story. In it he explores the notions of alienation and human loneliness by means of his extraordinary narrative techniques and depth of imagination. Gregor Samsa awakens one morning to find himself transformed into a repulsive bug. Trapped inside this hideous form...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781840026887
Here is Franz Kafka's terrifying but bizarrely comic story in a theatrically explosive new version. The ordinary, unremarkable life of the Samsas is turned into a six-legged nightmare when their son Gregor emerges one morning transformed into a monstrous insect. As revulsion turns to resentment...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780141182520
Arranged chronologically, this volume brings together all the major short stories of Kafka which have been published posthumously. In addition to "Transformation" and "The Judgement"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes "Metamorphosis"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780749399535
One morning, Gregor Samsa wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. His family is understandably perturbed and he finds himself an outsider in his own home. In 'Metamorphosis' and the other famous stories included here...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805208863
I have only one request, " Kafka wrote to his publisher Kurt Wolff in 1913. "'The Stoker, ' 'The Metamorphosis, ' and 'The Judgment' belong together...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805210392
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Arriving in a village to take up the position of land surveyor for the mysterious lord of a castle, the character known as K. finds himself in a bitter and baffling struggle to contact his new employer and go about his duties. As the villagers and the Castle officials block his efforts at every turn...more details Format:Paperback Pages:528
The Metamorphosis is a short story written by author Franz Kafka. Originally published in 1915, The Metamorphosis is considered to be the most famous of Kafka's works. It is the story of a traveling salesman...more details Format:Paperback Pages:76
Translated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, "The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories" has garnered critical acclaim and is widely recognized as the preeminent English-language anthology of Kafka's stories...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781847029805
Written in 1914, The Trial is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information...more details Format:Paperback Pages:140
Release Date: 31 August 2009 From its gripping first sentence onward, this novel exemplifies the term "Kafkaesque." Its darkly humorous narrative recounts a bank clerk's entrapment -- based on an undisclosed charge -- in a maze of bureaucratic roadblocks...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781843914013
'Those who defend the process ...may offer absurd arguments but they also state the case as clearly as it can be stated. All the humour of Kafka lies here...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805210408
"The Trial "tells the terrifying tale of Joseph K., a respectable functionary in a bank who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an existential take...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780141182902
A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780099428640
The terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780805209990
First published in 1935, The Trial is a classic story of totalitarianism, sadism, and hysteria. With a labyrinth of meanings, author Franz Kafka...more details Format:Paperback
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9781846550096
Franz Kafka spent eight months at his sister's house in Zurau between September 1917 and April 1918, enduring the onset of tuberculosis. Illness paradoxically set him free to write...more details Format:Hardback Pages:160
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Franz Kafka
ISBN:9780660195506
The bizarre story of a young man who awakens to find himself transformed into a large beetle is masterfully presented in this recording of Kafka's fascinating...more details Format:CD