A superb new translation of Kafka's classic stories, authoritatively annotated and beautifully illustrated.Selected Stories presents new, exquisite renderings of short works by one of the indisputable masters of the form. Award-winning translator and... Zobraziť viac
<p>"Vše, co může být řečeno o této knize, je jen tápáním ve tmě. Člověk musí knihu přečíst sám, řádek za řádkem, aby viděl, jak se zde často z půvabného spolubytí ironie a piety vynořuje hrozící přísnost Posledního soudu... Zobraziť viac
Kafkův dopis otci, který nikdy nebyl ani odeslán, ani doručen, představuje jednu z nejosobitějších autobiografických zpovědí světové literatury. Vydává ho Nakladatelství Franze Kafky v překladové české a původní německé verzi... 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
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 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
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
About the Book "A Report to an Academy" ("Ein Bericht fur eine Akademie") is a short story by Franz Kafka, written and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has learned to behave like a human, presents to an academy... Zobraziť viac
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
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
"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
"As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect... 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
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
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
'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
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
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
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
