FRANZ KAFKA Collected Works - Four short stories and The Metamorphosis - full audiobooks

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  • Best Short Stories: A Dual-Language Book (Dover Dual Language German)

    • UPC: 800759295616
    • ASIN: 0486295613
    • ISBN: 9780486295619
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Students of German language and literature will welcome this dual-language edition of five stories by Franz Kafka (1883–1924). Considered one of the greatest modern writers, Kafka wrote tales that brilliantly explore the anxiety, futility, and complexity of modern life.The stories in this volume are "The Metamorphosis" (thought by many critics to... [Read More]

  • Franz Kafka: The Complete Stories

    • ASIN: 0805210555
    • ISBN: 0805210555
    • Brand: Brand: Schocken
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

  • Kafka's Selected Stories (First Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

    • ASIN: 0393924793
    • ISBN: 9780393924794
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    In 1945, W. H. Auden remarked that Kafka stands in the same relation to his century as Shakespeare does to his―Kafka is the representative of the twentieth century, the poet who gives it its voice. This Norton Critical Edition is based on new translations by leading Kafka scholar and translator Stanley Corngold. Thirty stories are included, accom... [Read More]

  • Collected Stories (Everyman's Library)

    • ASIN: 0679423036
    • ISBN: 0679423036
    • Brand: Everyman s Library
    • Manufacturer: Everyman's Library

    Franz Kafka’s imagination so far outstripped the forms and conventions of the literary tradition he inherited that he was forced to turn that tradition inside out in order to tell his splendid, mysterious tales. Scrupulously naturalistic on the surface, uncanny in their depths, these stories represent the achieved art of a modern master who had t... [Read More]

  • The Metamorphosis: And Other Stories (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805210571
    • ISBN: 0805210571
    • Brand: Schocken
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    This collection brings together the stories that Kafka allowed to be published during his lifetime. To Max Brod, his literary executor, he wrote: “Of all my writings the only books that can stand are these.”

  • Kafka on the Shore

    • ASIN: 1400079276
    • ISBN: 1400079276
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Kafka on the Shore displays one of the world’s great storytellers at the peak of his powers.Here we meet a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who is on the run, and Nakata, an aging simpleton who is drawn to Kafka for reasons that he cannot fathom. As their paths converge, acclaimed author Haruki Murakami enfolds readers in a world where cats talk, fish ... [Read More]

  • One Good Turn: A Novel (Jackson Brodie Book 2)

    • ASIN: B000Q80TA2
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • Five Great German Short Stories: A Dual-Language Book (Dover Dual Language German)

    • UPC: 800759276196
    • ASIN: 0486276198
    • ISBN: 9780486276199
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    In the 19th century, in the hands of such writers as Heinrich von Kleist and E. T. A. Hoffmann, the short story established itself  as one of the most expressive and characteristic genres in German literature. Twentieth-century authors such as Arthur Schnitzler, Thomas Mann, and Franz Kafka continued to deepen and strengthen the tradition.Now five... [Read More]

  • Aphorisms (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805212655
    • ISBN: 0805212655
    • Brand: Schocken Books Inc
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    The aphorism eludes definition: it can appear to be a random jotting or a more polished observation. Whether arbitrary fragment or crystalline shard, an aphorism captures the inception of a thought. Franz Kafka composed aphorisms during two periods in his life. A series of 109 was written between September 1917 and April 1918, in Zürau, West Bohem... [Read More]

  • Norwegian Wood (Vintage International)

    • ASIN: B003XT603Q
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Letters to Friends, Family and Editors

    • ASIN: 0805209492
    • ISBN: 0805209492
    • Brand: Schocken Books Inc
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    Collected after his death by his friend and literary executor Max Brod, here are more than two decades’ worth of Franz Kafka’s letters to the men and women with whom he maintained his closest personal relationships, from his years as a student in Prague in the early 1900s to his final months in the sanatorium near Vienna where he died in 1924.S... [Read More]

  • Men Without Women: Stories

    • ASIN: B01KE64XTS
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    “Haruki Murakami’s Men Without Women examines what happens to characters without important women in their lives; it'll move you and confuse you and sometimes leave you with more questions than answers.” —Barack ObamaAcross seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find ... [Read More]

  • Amerika: The Missing Person: A New Translation, Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805211616
    • ISBN: 0805211616
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    Kafka began writing what he had entitled Der Verschollene (The Missing Person) in 1912 and wrote the last completed chapter in 1914. But it wasn’t until 1927, three years after his death, that Max Brod, Kafka’s friend and literary executor, edited the unfinished manuscript and published it as Amerika. Kafka’s first and funniest novel, Amerika... [Read More]

  • The Diaries of Franz Kafka, 1910-1923 (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805209069
    • ISBN: 0805209069
    • Brand: Brand: Schocken
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    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 the woman he could not bring himself to marry, his sense of guilt, and his feelings of being an outcast. They of... [Read More]

  • Letters to Milena (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805212671
    • ISBN: 0805212671
    • Brand: Schocken Books Inc
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    In no other work does Franz Kafka reveal himself as in Letters to Milena, which begins as a business correspondence but soon develops into a passionate but doomed epistolary love affair. Kafka's Czech translator, Milena Jesenská, was a gifter and charismatic twenty-three-year-old who was uniquely able to recognize Kafka's complex genius and his ev... [Read More]

  • Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

    • ASIN: 1593080298
    • ISBN: 1593080298
    • Manufacturer: Barnes & Noble Classics

    &&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RThe Metamorphosis and Other Stories&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RFranz Kafka&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&R&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extr... [Read More]

  • The Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

    • UPC: 800759290307
    • ASIN: 0486290301
    • ISBN: 0486290301
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Since his death in 1924, Kafka has come to be regarded as one of the greatest modern writers, one whose work brilliantly explores the anxiety, futility, and complexity of modern life. The precision and clarity of Kafka's style, its powerful symbolism, and his existential exploration of the human condition have given his work universal significanc... [Read More]

  • A Wild Sheep Chase: A Novel (Trilogy of the Rat Book 3)

    • ASIN: B0041D8UKE
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Great Stories by Kafka and Rilke/Meistererzählungen von Kafka und Rilke: A Dual-Language Book (Dover Dual Language German)

    • UPC: 800759431977
    • ASIN: 0486431975
    • ISBN: 0486431975
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    At the turn of the twentieth century, the city of Prague hosted a cosmopolitan culture whose literary scene abounded in experimental writers. Two of the city’s natives are featured in this dual-language volume: Franz Kafka, whose fiction is synonymous with the anguish of modern life; and the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, whose stories unfold in the sa... [Read More]

  • Letter to the Father/Brief an den Vater: Bilingual Edition (The Schocken Kafka Library)

    • ASIN: 0805212663
    • ISBN: 0805212663
    • Brand: Schocken Books Inc
    • Manufacturer: Schocken

    Franz Kafka wrote this letter to his father, Hermann Kafka, in November 1919. Max Brod, Kafka’s literary executor, relates that Kafka actually gave the letter to his mother to hand to his father, hoping it might renew a relationship that had lost itself in tension and frustration on both sides. But Kafka’s probing of the deep flaw in their rela... [Read More]

  • FRANZ KAFKA Collected Works - Four short stories and The Metamorphosis - full audiobooks

    "The Hunter Gracchus" By Franz Kafka (Short Story)

    "The Judgment" By Franz Kafka