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1	Metamorphosis more books like this by Franz Kafka "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 $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Trial more books like this by Franz Kafka A 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 to court on a regular basis-an event that proves maddening, as nothing is ever resolved. As he grows ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $3.00! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Metamorphosis And Other Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes "Metamorphosis", his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation; "Meditation", a collection of his earlier studies; "The Judgement", written in a single night of frenzied ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Castle more books like this by Franz Kafka "The Castle" is the story of K, the unwanted Land Surveyor who is never to be admitted to the Castle nor accepted in the village, and yet cannot go home. As he encounters dualities of certainty and doubt, hope and fear, and reason and nonsense, K's struggles in the absurd, labyrinthine world where he finds himself seem to reveal an inexplicable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.29! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Amerika more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $8.01! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text more books like this by Franz Kafka, Breon Mitchell (Translator) 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 $2.00! new only from $5.50! \| SVS
8	The Castle: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text more books like this by Franz Kafka, Mark Harmon (Translator) 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 $4.95! new only from $8.08! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The diaries of Franz Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka, Max Brod It is likely that these journals will be regarded as one of [Kafka's] major literary works; his life and personality were perfectly suited to the diary form, and in these pages he reveals what he customarily hid from the world." -- New Yorker " What seems to hold [the diaries] together is a kind of ruthless honesty and self-awareness. ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.81! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Metamorphosis and Other Stories_abridged more books like this by Franz Kafka, Stanley Appelbaum (Translator) 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! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Zurau Aphorisms of Franz Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka The essential philosophical writings of one of the twentieth century's most influential writers are now gathered into a single volume with an introduction and afterword by the celebrated writer and publisher Roberto Calasso. Illness set him free to write a series of philosophical fragments: some narratives, some single images, some parables. ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $9.57! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Metamorphosis: The Translation, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism more books like this by Franz Kafka, Stanley Corngold (Editor) This "Norton Critical Edition" contains the 1915 edition of Kafka's "The Metamorphosis". Translated by Stanley Corngold, the novella is fully annotated and is accompanied by selected textual variants. The text presents Kafka's letters and diary entries, illuminating the creative process behind the story of Gregor Samsa, his family and their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.70! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories: With Two New Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka, Joachim Neugroschel (Translator) 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 $2.05! new only from $6.97! \| SVS
14 view cover	The basic Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $4.65! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Selected Short Stories of Franz Kafka more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $16.95!
16 view cover	The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka, Edwin Muir (Translator), Willa Muir (Translator) 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 $5.87! \| SVS
17 view cover	Metamorphosis, Penal Co more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $57.49! \| first editions
18 view cover	Die Verwandlung more books like this by Franz Kafka see all copies from $4.45! new only from $14.03! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Letters to Felice more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $21.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	The sons more books like this by Franz Kafka Grouped together under this new title and in newly revised translations, these stories ("The Stoker", "The Metamorphosis" and "The Judgment") take on fresh, compelling meaning. Includes his famous "Letter to his Father". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.76! \| first editions
21	Lektürehilfen Der Proceß (Der Prozess) by Franz; Gräff Kafka, Thomas see all copies from $31.59! new only from $31.59!
22 view cover	The Transformation (Metamorphosis) and Other Stories: Works Published During Kafka's Lifetime more books like this by Franz Kafka, Malcolm Pasley (Editor) A companion volume to "The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works", these new translations bring together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. This volume contains his most famous story. "The Transformation", more popularly known as "Metamorphosis". Other works include "Meditation", a collection of his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.47! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Letters to Milena more books like this by Franz Kafka 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 $7.78! first editions
24	Kafka/The Trial by Franz Kafka 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! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	A Country Doctor more books like this by Franz Kafka, Kevin Blahut (Translator) This volume of 14 short stories includes "Before the Law," "Eleven Sons," "A Fratricide," and "A Dream." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $68.26! \| first editions \| SVS

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