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1	Metamorphosis more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist "The Metamorphosis", perhaps Franz Kafka's most widely read work, is the story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find he has been transformed into a "gigantic insect." This new Bloom's Guide provides the ideal introduction to this symbolic tale, which has many interpretations. Pointing students to essential analyses, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Trial more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist 'Someone must have been telling tales about Josef K. for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he was arrested.' A successful professional man wakes up one morning to find himself under arrest for an offence which is never explained. The mysterious court which conducts his trial is outwardly co-operative, but capable of horrific ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.55! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's stories--bleak, painfully comic, enigmatic--are invariably about man's alienation from daily life, but he creates a rich variety of worlds, from the absurdity of the hunger artist in his cage, to Gregor Samsa's vividly imagined transformation into a cockroach, to the profoundly ironic view of capital punishment in "The Penal Colony." see all copies from $2.48! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Metamorphosis And Other Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist 'When Gregor Samsa woke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed into some kind of monstrous vermin.' With a bewildering blend of the everyday and the fantastical, Kafka thus begins his most famous short story, The Metamorphosis. A commercial traveller is unexpectedly freed from his dreary job by his inexplicable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text more books like this by Franz Kafka, Breon Mitchell (Translator) add to wishlist Kafka's exploration of the psychological terror inherent in everyday life is both allegorical and stunningly realistic. A bank employee named Joseph K. is accused of a crime he not only did not commit but doesn't even understand. He is released, but thereafter enslaved to a legal system that requires him to continue to go to court to defend his ... see all copies from $2.91! new only from $6.55! \| SVS
6	Castle more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist 'K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before' A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory bureaucrats - this is the setting for Kafka's story about a man seeking both acceptance in the village and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.72! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Castle: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text more books like this by Franz Kafka, Mark Harmon (Translator) add to wishlist Published posthumously, Kafka's novel--a major modernist/symbolist work--is about a surveyor, known only as K., who struggles with an absurd, implacable bureaucracy in an attempt to penetrate a dimly defined "castle." The characters in Kafka's allegory inhabit a strange world, comic and dreamlike, that has come to be known as "Kafkaesque." see all copies from $5.97! new only from $8.27! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Metamorphosis and Other Stories_abridged more books like this by Franz Kafka, Stanley Appelbaum (Translator) add to wishlist Excellent new English translations of title story (considered by many critics Kafka's most perfect work), plus "The Judgment," "In the Penal Colony," "A Country Doctor," and "A Report to an Academy." Note. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
9	Amerika more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist 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 continent. Although Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and never finished), can be read as a menacing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.75! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories: With Two New Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka, Joachim Neugroschel (Translator) add to wishlist Translated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, "The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories" has garnered critical acclaim and is widely recognized as the preeminent English-language anthology of Kafka's stories. These translations illuminate one of this century's most controversial writers and have made Kafka's work ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka, Edwin Muir (Translator), Willa Muir (Translator) add to wishlist Kafka's stories--bleak, painfully comic, enigmatic--are invariably about man's alienation from daily life, but he creates a rich variety of worlds, from the absurdity of the hunger artist in his cage, to Gregor Samsa's vividly imagined transformation into a cockroach, to the profoundly ironic view of capital punishment in "In the Penal Colony." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.69! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The basic Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Published together for the first time are selections from all Kafka's writings: The Metamorphosis, Josephine The Singer, plus his short stories, parables, and his personal diaries and letters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.48! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	A Country Doctor more books like this by Franz Kafka, Kevin Blahut (Translator) add to wishlist A Country Doctor is the third such volume of Kafka's stories published by Prague's Twisted Spoon Press, following A HUNGER ARTIST and CONTEMPLATION. It includes 15 stories and sketches, included the famed parable "Before the Law, " "Jackals and Arabs, " "A Fratricide" and "A Report from an Academy" among them. ImPorted from the Czech Republic. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $67.87! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Letters to Felice more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist A collection of Kafka's letters to Felice Bauer, written between 1912 and 1917, during which time they were twice engaged to be married. Their complex relationship coincided with a period of great productivity for Kafka, giving him hope and strength, but gradually disillusionment and ill-health. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $62.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Metamorphosis, Penal Co more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's stories--bleak, painfully comic, enigmatic--are invariably about man's alienation from daily life, but he creates a rich variety of worlds, from the absurdity of the hunger artist in his cage, to Gregor Samsa's vividly imagined transformation into a cockroach, to the profoundly ironic view of capital punishment in "In the Penal Colony." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	La Metamorfosis more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Al parecer, por su obra, para Kafka (Praga, 1883-Viena 1924) no existia una linea divisoria clara entre la forma humana y la animal, entre el hombre despersonalizado por la maquina social y el escarabajo como monstruoso simbolo del ser residual. En La Metamorfosis (1912), el celebre autor de El proceso utiliza una situacion aparentemente absurda ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $3.99! \| SVS
17 view cover	Great, Wall of China and Other Short Works more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Drawing directly on original manuscripts, this collection comprises the major short stories published after Kafka's death. It includes "The Great Wall of China", "Blumfeld", "An Elderly Bachelor", "Investigations of a Dog" and his great sequences of aphorisms, with fables and parables on subjects ranging from the legend of Prometheus to the Tower ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $13.15! \| first editions
18 view cover	The diaries of Franz Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's diaries cover the period from 1910 to 1923 and reveal the inner world in which he lived. He describes his fear, isolation and frustration, his feelings of guilt and his sense of being an outcast. He also describes the father he worshipped and the woman he could not bring himself to marry. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.68! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Kafka Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.75! \| first editions
20	Kafka/The Trial by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's exploration of the psychological terror inherent in everyday life is both allegorical and stunningly realistic. A bank employee named Joseph K. is accused of a crime he not only did not commit but doesn't even understand. He is released, but thereafter enslaved to a legal system that requires him to continue to go to court to defend his ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Collected stories more books like this by Franz Kafka, Gabriel Josipovici add to wishlist Kafka was an obsessive writer who produced a huge volume of stories, novels, diaries and letters in his brief lifetime. The present volume includes all his available shorter fiction in a collection edited and introduced by Gabriel Josipovici. The stories, which range from tiny fragments to substantial narratives, have been arranged both to ... see all copies from $7.62! new only from $15.39! \| SVS
22 view cover	Letters to Milena more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka first made the acquaintance of Milena Jesenska in 1920 when she was translating his work into Czech. Due to their deep attachment, he revealed his diaries, and thus his feelings to her. Although her "genius for living" gave Kafka new life, the relationship came to an end after only two years. see all copies from $8.00! first editions
23	Parables and Paradoxes more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's stories--bleak, painfully comic, enigmatic--are invariably about man's alienation from daily life, but he creates a rich variety of worlds, from the absurdity of the hunger artist in his cage, to Gregor Samsa's vividly imagined transformation into a cockroach, to the profoundly ironic view of capital punishment in "In the Penal Colony." see all copies from $2.51! new only from $99.00! \| SVS
24 view cover	Amerika: The Missing Person: A New Translation, Based on the Restored Text more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist Kafka's first novel is the picaresque comic tale of a young man who disgraces himself in a sexual fiasco and is sent away to Amerika by his embarrassed parents--a fantastical Amerika that existed only in Kafka's imagination. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $14.73! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Die Verwandlung more books like this by Franz Kafka add to wishlist see all copies from $3.94! new only from $8.82! \| first editions \| SVS

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