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Letters to Milena

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Schocken Kafka Library
In no other work does Franz Kafka reveal himself as in Letters to Milena, which begins as a business correspondence but soon develops into a passionate but doomed epistolary love affair. Kafka's Czech translator, Milena Jesenska, was a gifted and charismatic twenty-three-year-old who was uniquely able to recognize Kafka's complex genius and his even more complex character. For the thirty-six-year ... Read more

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In no other work does Franz Kafka reveal himself as in Letters to Milena, which begins as a business correspondence but soon develops into a passionate but doomed epistolary love affair. Kafka's Czech translator, Milena Jesenska, was a gifted and charismatic twenty-three-year-old who was uniquely able to recognize Kafka's complex genius and his even more complex character. For the thirty-six-year
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The Metamorphosis

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Gregor Samsa, an unhappy travelling salesman, awakens one morning to discover he has transformed into a hideous beetle-like insect. Once his family and employer discover his regrettable condition, he’s left alone, confined to his room, unable to communicate with anyone and left to contemplate his life as the lives of his family go on without him.One of Franz Kafka’s most enduring and most studied ... Read more

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Gregor Samsa, an unhappy travelling salesman, awakens one morning to discover he has transformed into a hideous beetle-like insect. Once his family and employer discover his regrettable condition, he’s left alone, confined to his room, unable to communicate with anyone and left to contemplate his life as the lives of his family go on without him.One of Franz Kafka’s most enduring and most studied
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The Metamorphosiss

by Franz Kafka ...

The Metamorphosiss a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect (German ungeheures Ungeziefer, literally "monstrous vermin"), subsequently struggling to adjust to this new condition. The novella has been ... Read more

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The Metamorphosiss a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect (German ungeheures Ungeziefer, literally "monstrous vermin"), subsequently struggling to adjust to this new condition. The novella has been
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The Complete Stories

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Schocken Kafka Library
**The complete stories of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial.“An important book, valuable in itself and absolutely fascinating. The stories are dreamlike, allegorical, symbolic, parabolic, grotesque, ritualistic, nasty, lucent, extremely personal, ghoulishly detached, exquisitely comic, numinous, and prophetic.” —The New York Times* ... Read more

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**The complete stories of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial.“An important book, valuable in itself and absolutely fascinating. The stories are dreamlike, allegorical, symbolic, parabolic, grotesque, ritualistic, nasty, lucent, extremely personal, ghoulishly detached, exquisitely comic, numinous, and prophetic.” —The New York Times*
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The Trial

by Franz Kafka ...

Translated by Mike Mitchell ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
'Someone must have been telling tales about Josef K. for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he was arrested.' A successful professional man wakes up one morning to find himself under arrest for an offence which is never explained. The mysterious court which conducts his trial is outwardly co-operative, but capable of horrific violence. Faced with this ambiguous authority, Josef K. ... Read more

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'Someone must have been telling tales about Josef K. for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he was arrested.' A successful professional man wakes up one morning to find himself under arrest for an offence which is never explained. The mysterious court which conducts his trial is outwardly co-operative, but capable of horrific violence. Faced with this ambiguous authority, Josef K.
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The Trial

A New Translation Based on the Restored Text

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Schocken Kafka Library
A brilliant translation of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, revealing a tale that is as full of energy and power as it was when it was first written. From the author of The Metamorphosis.Written in 1914, The Trial is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he ... Read more

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A brilliant translation of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, revealing a tale that is as full of energy and power as it was when it was first written. From the author of The Metamorphosis.Written in 1914, The Trial is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he
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The Castle

A New Translation Based on the Restored Text

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Schocken Kafka Library
**From the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial—one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century—the haunting tale of K.’s relentless, unavailing struggle with an inscrutable authority in order to gain access to the Castle. Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman.Arriving in a village to take up the position of land surveyor for the mysterious lord of a castle, the character known as ... Read more

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**From the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial—one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century—the haunting tale of K.’s relentless, unavailing struggle with an inscrutable authority in order to gain access to the Castle. Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman.Arriving in a village to take up the position of land surveyor for the mysterious lord of a castle, the character known as
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The Metamorphosis

And Other Stories

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Schocken Kafka Library
From one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial: A collection that brings together the stories he allowed to be published during his lifetime, including his best-known tale of a man who wakes up transformed into an insect.To Max Brod, his literary executor, Kafka wrote: “Of all my writings the only books that can stand are these.”“Kafka’s ... Read more

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From one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial: A collection that brings together the stories he allowed to be published during his lifetime, including his best-known tale of a man who wakes up transformed into an insect.To Max Brod, his literary executor, Kafka wrote: “Of all my writings the only books that can stand are these.”“Kafka’s
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The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales

by Franz Xaver von Schonwerth ...

Translated by Maria Tatar ...

**A rare discovery in the world of fairy tales—now for the first time in EnglishMove over, Cinderella: Make way for the Turnip Princess! And for the “Cinderfellas” in these stories, which turn our understanding of gender in fairy tales on its head.**With this volume, the holy trinity of fairy tales—the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Hans Christian Andersen—becomes a quartet. In the 1850s, ... Read more

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**A rare discovery in the world of fairy tales—now for the first time in EnglishMove over, Cinderella: Make way for the Turnip Princess! And for the “Cinderfellas” in these stories, which turn our understanding of gender in fairy tales on its head.**With this volume, the holy trinity of fairy tales—the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Hans Christian Andersen—becomes a quartet. In the 1850s,
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The Trial

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series The Works of Franz Kafka presented by Kobo Editions
The Trial tells the disturbing story of Josef K., an ambitious young man whose life is suddenly interrupted when he’s arrested without explanation and is put on trial to defend himself against a charge unknown to him. Kafka’s unfinished final novel, published posthumously, chronicles the year-long trial as K. struggles against the invisible Law and the untouchable Court.Kobo Editions offers this ... Read more

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The Trial tells the disturbing story of Josef K., an ambitious young man whose life is suddenly interrupted when he’s arrested without explanation and is put on trial to defend himself against a charge unknown to him. Kafka’s unfinished final novel, published posthumously, chronicles the year-long trial as K. struggles against the invisible Law and the untouchable Court.Kobo Editions offers this
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The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka ...

"As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. He was laying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, back and when he lifted his head a little he could see his domelike brown belly divided into stiff arched segments on top of which the bed quilt could hardly keep in position and was about to slide off completely. His numerous ... Read more

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"As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. He was laying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, back and when he lifted his head a little he could see his domelike brown belly divided into stiff arched segments on top of which the bed quilt could hardly keep in position and was about to slide off completely. His numerous
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The Metamorphosis (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Psychological Horror Classsic

by Franz Kafka, Nolan Langforde ...

Translated by e-artnow ...

Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis is a landmark of modernist fiction, beginning with one of literature's most unsettling premises: Gregor Samsa awakens to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. Written in a lucid, almost bureaucratic prose that intensifies its absurd horror, the novella explores alienation, bodily estrangement, familial obligation, and the dehumanizing pressures of work. ... Read more

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Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis is a landmark of modernist fiction, beginning with one of literature's most unsettling premises: Gregor Samsa awakens to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. Written in a lucid, almost bureaucratic prose that intensifies its absurd horror, the novella explores alienation, bodily estrangement, familial obligation, and the dehumanizing pressures of work.
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