Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Author: Kafka, Franz
ISBN: 9780241436240
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 15mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A PMC reissue of this collection of Kafka's greatest short fiction, translated by Michael Hofmann
A reissue of the Penguin Modern Classics edition, this collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he himself thought worthy of publication. It includes Metamorphosis, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation; Meditation, a collection of his earlier studies; The Judgement, written in a single night of frenzied creativity; The Stoker, the first chapter of a novel set in America and a fascinating occasional piece, and The Aeroplanes at Brescia, Kafka's eyewitness account of an air display in 1909. Together, these stories reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the extraordinary imaginative depth of his thought.
ISBN: 9780241436240
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 15mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A PMC reissue of this collection of Kafka's greatest short fiction, translated by Michael Hofmann
A reissue of the Penguin Modern Classics edition, this collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he himself thought worthy of publication. It includes Metamorphosis, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation; Meditation, a collection of his earlier studies; The Judgement, written in a single night of frenzied creativity; The Stoker, the first chapter of a novel set in America and a fascinating occasional piece, and The Aeroplanes at Brescia, Kafka's eyewitness account of an air display in 1909. Together, these stories reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the extraordinary imaginative depth of his thought.
