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; ... Zobraziť viac
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... Zobraziť viac
For the 125th anniversary of Kafka's birth, an astonishing new translation of his best-known stories, in a spectacular graphic package. For all his fame, Franz Kafka published only a small number of stories in his lifetime... Zobraziť viac
Conflict between father and son is one of the oldest themes in literature, and in this open letter to his father - a letter which was never sent - Kafka tries to come to terms with one of the most deeply rooted obsessions of his troubled soul... Zobraziť viac
Dentro de la obra genial y atormentada de Franz Kafka, los trece cuadernos que componen sus Diarios constituyen un documento excepcional para el conocimiento de la enigmática personalidad del gran escritor checo. Iniciados en 1910 y continuados... Zobraziť viac
"It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves."A novel of such ambiguity will inevitably lend itself to a diversity of interpretations, but in The Trial, you can at least be sure to find... Zobraziť viac
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... Zobraziť viac
A splendid new translation of an extraordinary work of modern literature—featuring facing-page commentary by Kafka’s acclaimed biographerIn 1917 and 1918, Franz Kafka wrote a set of more than 100 aphorisms, known as the Zürau aphorisms, after the... Zobraziť viac
The terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence... Zobraziť viac
How does a dog see the world? How do any of us? In this playful and enigmatic story of a canine philosopher, Kafka explores the limits of knowledge. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics.. Zobraziť viac
A collection of Kafka's greatest short fiction, translated by Michael Hofmann. 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 Zobraziť viac
Když se Řehoř Samsa jednou ráno probudil z nepokojných snů, shledal, že se v posteli proměnil v jakýsi nestvůrný hmyz. Ležel na hřbetě tvrdém jako pancíř, a když trochu nadzvedl hlavu, uviděl své vyklenuté... Zobraziť viac
"As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect... Zobraziť viac
'The condemned man looked so doggishly submissive, it really seemed as if one might allow him to roam the slopes freely, and only needed to whistle when it was time for the execution, and he would come.' Kafka transformed the possibilities of the short... Zobraziť viac
Im Zentrum dieses Bandes steht die Korrespondenz mit Kafkas künftiger Verlobten Felice Bauer und der gemeinsamen Freundin Grete Bloch. Die Lektüre dieser Briefe offenbart ein spannungsgeladenes Beziehungs-Dreieck und bietet darüber hinaus beinahe... Zobraziť viac
Příběh, který píšu a který je arci fabulován tak, aby končil kdesi v nekonečnu, se jmenuje Nezvěstný a odehrává se výlučně ve Spojených státech severoamerických", napsal Franz Kafka své milé Felici Bauerové.... Zobraziť viac
More than two decades of letters from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century—the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial—to the people in his life, from his years as a student in Prague in the early 1900s... Zobraziť viac
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... Zobraziť viac
These diaries cover the years 1910 to 1923, the year before Kafka's death at the age of forty. They provide a penetrating look into life in Prague and into Kafka's accounts of his dreams, his feelings for the father he worshipped and... Zobraziť viac
A stunning graphic novel adaptation of Franz Kafka's famous story of a man who finds himself transformed into a monstrous cockroach. "Darkly appropriate... Zobraziť viac