Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Author: Kafka, Franz
ISBN: 9780143105244
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 212mm x 145mm x 21mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A compelling collection of new Kafka translations in a Penguin Classics Deluxe edition
A brilliant new translation of Kafka's best-known work, published for the 125th anniversary of his birth
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he 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, 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: 9780143105244
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 212mm x 145mm x 21mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A compelling collection of new Kafka translations in a Penguin Classics Deluxe edition
A brilliant new translation of Kafka's best-known work, published for the 125th anniversary of his birth
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he 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, 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.