Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

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, hope and fear, and reason and nonsense, K.'s struggles in the absurd, labyrinthine world where

Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Features 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, hope and fear, and reason and nonsense, K.'s struggles in the labyrinthine world where he finds himself seem to

Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Metamorphosis (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Such poets as Rilke or such novelists as Thomas Mann are dwarfs or plaster saints in comparison to him' Vladimir NabokovThe story of K. K.'s isolation and perplexity, his begging for the approval of elusive and anonymous powers, epitomises Kafka's vision of twentieth-century alienation and

Burrow - Posthumously Published Short Fiction (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

The Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback)

The protagonist of this Kafka classic, K., finds himself in a faraway, snow-covered village with a castle looming above. The inhabitants of the mysterious castle are also the strict officials who govern the village. When K. tries to reach out to the officials, he gets himself into a complex

Franz Kafka: The Office Writings (Kafka Franz)(Paperback)

The Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback)

Kafka's last novel, The Castle is set in a remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory bureaucrats. The novel breaks new ground in exploring the relation between the individual and power, asking why the villagers so

He: Shorter Writings of Franz Kafka (riverrun editions) (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

'In Kafka, no honour comes without suffering, and no suffering goes unhonoured' Joshua

Trial - New Translation by Isabel Tucker (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Amerika (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

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. Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and

Complete Novels - Includes The Trial, Amerika and The Castle (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

The complete novels of one of the greatest German writers of all time, collected together in one literary masterpiece. Kafka's characters are victims of forces beyond their control, estranged and rootless citizens deceived by authoritarian

The Castle: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (Kafka Franz)(Paperback)

Franz Kafka's final novel tells the haunting tale of a man known only as K. and of his relentless, unavailing struggle with an inscrutable authority in order to gain entrance to the Castle. Although Kafka seemed to consider `The Castle` a failure, critics, in wrestling with its enigmatic meaning,

Castle (Kafka Franz)(Pevná vazba)

Summoned to take up the position of a land surveyor to 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

Trial (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

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, a crime whose nature is never revealed to him. Once arrested, he is released, but must report to court on a regular basis--an event that proves

Letters To Milena - Franz Kafka

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 gifter and charismatic twenty-three-year-old who was uniquely

Franz Kafka i Praga - Harald Salfellner

'Franz Kafka byl Praha a Praha byla Franz Kafka', napsal kdysi Johannes Urzidil. A skutečně, kdo se vydá po stopách života Franze Kafky, toho cesta zavede přímo do srdce starého císařského města nad Vltavou. Až do morku kostí, celou svou bytostí je spisovatel Kafka zakořeněn v

Trial (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

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, a crime whose nature is never revealed to him. Once arrested, he is released, but must report to court on a regular basis--an event that proves

Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Kafka's masterpiece of unease and black humour, Metamorphosis, the story of an ordinary man transformed into an insect, is brought together in this collection with the rest of his works that he thought worthy of publication. This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion

Complete Short Stories (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of all Kafka's shorter fiction, from fragments, parables and sketches, to longer, complete tales. Together, they reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the depth of his thought. Some, like 'The Metamorphosis' and 'The Judgement', are well-known; others are mere jottings

Franz Kafka y Praga - Harald Salfellner

'Franz Kafka byl Praha a Praha byla Franz Kafka', napsal kdysi Johannes Urzidil. A skutečně, kdo se vydá po stopách života Franze Kafky, toho cesta zavede přímo do srdce starého císařského města nad Vltavou. Až do morku kostí, celou svou bytostí je spisovatel Kafka zakořeněn v

Franz Kafka and Prague - Harald Salfellner

'Franz Kafka byl Praha a Praha byla Franz Kafka', napsal kdysi Johannes Urzidil. A skutečně, kdo se vydá po stopách života Franze Kafky, toho cesta zavede přímo do srdce starého císařského města nad Vltavou. Až do morku kostí, celou svou bytostí je spisovatel Kafka zakořeněn v

The Metamorphosis (Kafka Franz)(Paperback)

The Metamorphosis is a novella by Franz Kafka about a man who awakes one morning to find himself transformed from a human into an