90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books The whole town got involved with the hunger-artist; from day to day of his starving, peoples participation grew; everyone wanted to see the hunger-artist at least once a da...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Union Square & Co., ISBN-13: 9781454959021)
Franz Kafkas bizarrely comedic meditation on human feelings of inadequacy, guilt, and isolation expressed through the story of a man who is transformed overnight into a giant beetle, now repackaged with a beautifully designed jacket by noted illu...Loe edasi...
An acclaimed translation of the final work by Franz Kafka—author of Metamorphosis and some of the twentieth centurys greatest literature—following the story of a mans bizarre, unending struggle to carry out his mysterious new jobA...Loe edasi...
Only yesterday, Gregor Samsa was a meek salesman, browbeaten by his unappreciative employer and depended on fiercely by his ungrateful family. This morning, Gregor awakens to discover that, overnight, he has been transformed into a monstrous insect....Loe edasi...
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.Featuring an ordinary man who wakes up to find himself turned into a giant cockroach, Kafkas masterpiece o...Loe edasi...
When Gregor Samsa awakens one morning, he discovers that he has changed into a giant dung beetle. The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung), first published in 1915, is one of the fundamental works of 20th century fiction. In this short novel, Fran...Loe edasi...
Through tight dialogue and absurd settings Kafka creates a maze-like prose to mimic the bureaucracy of early 20th century Germany, trapping his protagonist in an unlawful conviction that alters the path of his life.Part of the Macmillan Col...Loe edasi...
“Kafka is important to us because his predicament is the predicament of modern man.”-W.H. Auden“The common experience of Kafka’s readers is one of general and vague fascination, even in stories they fail to understand, a precise recollectio...Loe edasi...
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafkas works that he himself thought worthy of publication. It includes Metamorphosis, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation;...Loe edasi...
After Franz Kafkas death, in perhaps the most important of all acts of literary disobedience, his executor refused to agree to Kafkas wish that his great mass of unpublished fiction be destroyed. This fiction included not only The Castle an...Loe edasi...
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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,...Loe edasi...
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafkas works that he himself thought worthy of publication. It includes Metamorphosis, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation;...Loe edasi...
Writing in the first three decades of the 20th century, Franz Kafka explored the themes of alienation, anxiety and solitude in works that were are often surreally fantastic. This book collects more than 30 of Kafkas best- known tales in a new transl...Loe edasi...
One of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century, The Metamorphosis finds traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, inexplicably transformed into a large, monstrous insect-like creature. The Metamorphosis was first published in 191...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
After Franz Kafkas death, in perhaps the most important of all acts of literary disobedience, his executor refused to agree to Kafkas wish that his great mass of unpublished fiction be destroyed. This fiction included not only The Castle and...Loe edasi...