Writing in the first three decades of the 20th century, Franz Kafka explored the themes of alienation, anxiety and solitude... 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
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
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
Glück sei ihm nur beschieden, falls er 'die Welt ins Reine, Wahre, Unveränderliche heben kann', notierte Kafka 1917 in seinem Tagebuch. Auch wenn er selbst sich mit seiner Erzählkunst an diesem Wunsch gescheitert sah die ungeheure und anhaltende... 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
terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit, a crime whose nature is never revealed to him. Once arrested, he is released, but must report... Zobraziť viac
