Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith... 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... Zobraziť viac
The Metamorphosis is a short story written by author Franz Kafka. Originally published in 1915, The Metamorphosis is considered to be the most famous of Kafka's works. It is the story of a traveling salesman... Zobraziť viac
From the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial and one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, his first—and funniest—novel... Zobraziť viac
Rodiče poslali šestnáctiletého Karla Rossmana do Ameriky. Chtěli se vyhnout pikantnímu skandálu – chlapce totiž svedla jejich služka. Pracovitého a čestného, nicméně i velmi naivního hocha na začátku ubytuje zámožný strýc. Brzy se nepohodnou, Karel... Zobraziť viac
Uchopit věci, děje a osoby a dát jim zcela jinou dimenzi je příznačné pro Kafkův styl psaní. Humor, lásku i smrt, touhu být mostem, opicí či nebožtíkem, to vše můžeme najít v souboru nejen známých, ale i méně známých povídek a dalších textů vybraných z... 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
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
Karl Rossmann 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 ... Zobraziť viac
Kafkas großen Amerika-Roman, den der Prager Dichter selbst in seinen Tagebüchern "Der Verschollene" nannte, schrieb Kurt Tucholsky bewundernd: "Hier ist der ganz seltene Fall, dass einer das Leben nicht versteht und recht hat". Hauptperson ist der... Zobraziť viac
