Metamorphosis and Other Stories - (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Franz Kafka (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>For the 125th anniversary of Kafka's birth comes an astonishing new translation of his best-known stories, in a spectacular graphic package.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A brilliant new translation of Kafka's best-known work, published for the 125th anniversary of his birth</b><br> <b> </b><br> This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes <i>Metamorphosis</i>, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation; <i>Meditation</i>, a collection of his earlier studies; <i>The Judgement</i>, written in a single night of frenzied creativity; <i>The Stoker</i>, the first chapter of a novel set in America and a fascinating occasional piece, <i>The Aeroplanes at Brescia</i>, Kafka's eyewitness account of an air display in 1909. Together, these stories reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the extraordinary imaginative depth of his thought.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>I think of a Kafka story as a perfect work of literary art, as approachable as it is strange, and as strange as it is approachable. <b>--Michael Hofmann</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Franz Kafka</b> (1883-1924) Czech-born German-speaking writer. His major novels include <i>The Trial</i> (1925), <i>The Castle</i> (1926), and <i>Amerik</i>a (1927). <p/> <b>Michael Hofmann </b>(translator and introducer) has translated Joseph Roth, Hans Fallada, Herta Müller, Zoe Jenny, Wim Wenders, Wolfgang Koeppen, Durs Grünbein, and Franz Kafka. He is a professor of English at the University of Florida.
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