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Kafka's The Metamorphosis and other writings / Franz Kafka ; edited by Helmuth Kiesel.
Lending Resource Sharing Requests PT2621.A26 A253 2002
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
- Series:
- German library ; v. 65.
- The German library ; v. 65
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924--Translations into English.
- Kafka, Franz.
- Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 218 pages ; 22 cm.
- Other Title:
- Metamorphosis and other writings
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2002.
- Summary:
- The life and work of Franz Kafka (1883-1924) are deeply informed by the beginnings of modernity, with it social and cultural upheavals and contradictions. Kafkas towering achievement is evident in this collection of classic as well as new translations: The Metamorphosis; The Judgment; A Country Doctor; In the Penal Colony; First Sorrow; A Little Woman; A Hunger Artist; Josephine, the Singer; or, The Mouse People; The Hunter Gracchus; The Great Wall of China; and Letter to His Father.
- Contents:
- The metamorphosis
- The judgment
- A country doctor
- In the penal colony / translated by Edwin Muir and Willa Muir
- From A hunger artist
- First sorrow
- A little woman
- A hunger artist
- Josephine, the singer; or, The mouse people / translated by Kevin Blahut
- The hunter Gracchus
- The great wall of China / translated by Kevin Blahut
- Letter to his father / translated by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins.
- ISBN:
- 0826414214
- 0826414222
- OCLC:
- 48967905
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