Amerika Franz Kafka Author

by Franz Kafka

2021-04-11 10:44:31

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 cont... Read more
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 allegory of modern life, it is also infused with a quite un-Kafkaesque blitheness and sunniness, brought to life in this lyrical translation that returns to the original manuscript of the book. Less

Book Details

Print pages240
PublisherPenguin UK
Publication date January 25, 2007
ISBN9780141911311
Author
Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature. His work, which...

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
Barnes & Noble In Stock NOOK Book NOOK Book Buy USD 9.99
Barnes & NobleIn Stock
Format
NOOK Book
Condition
NOOK Book
Buy USD 9.99
Available Discount
No Discount available

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free