Autor Franz Kafka
Kafkove poviedky Ortieľ, Premena, V trestaneckej kolónii či Umelec v hladovaní patria nepochybne k najčítanejším a najčastejšie interpretovaným krátkym textom minulého storočia. V Ortieli, ktorý Kafka napísal za jedinú noc v septembri 1912, nájde čitateľ…
A Spectator Best Book of the Year“It’s an extremely handsome, well-designed book, and you couldn’t ask for a better introduction to Kafka…If you’ve never read Kafka before or if you already love him, you’ll still want Harman’s Selected Stories.”—Michael…
Meet your new life coach: Franz Kafka‘The last glass of milk has not yet been drunk'There is still time. There is still hope. And sometimes, the most unexpected voice is the one we need most – like Franz Kafka, your unlikely life coach.Dead for over…
Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka’s world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. The Trial, where the rules are hidden from even the highest officials, and if there is any help…
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…
Five of Franz Kafka’s most compelling short animal stories, where fable, dark humour and unease collideA community gathers to listen to the singing of a mouse. An ape addresses an academy to explain how he became human. A creature digs ever deeper into…
This striking hardback collection showcases the most well-known and beloved works of fiction from Franz Kafka, presented with eye-catching cover embossing and printed page edges.From Karl's travel to the United States and his troubles as an immigrant…
Povídky, které napsal Franz Kafka (1883-1924) na Hradčanech, ve Zlaté uličce čp. 22, vyšly pod titulem Venkovský lékař knižně již za jeho života. Kafka ve svých krátkých textech stále znovu evokuje zčásti iracionální, zčásti nevyzpytatelný, vždy však…
„Když se Řehoř Samsa jednou ráno probudil z nepokojných snů, shledal, že se v posteli proměnil v jakýsi nestvůrný hmyz. Ležel na hřbetě tvrdém jako pancíř, a když trochu nadzvedl hlavu, uviděl své vyklenuté, hnědé břicho rozdělené obloukovitými výztuhami,…
In the end, out of nothing at all, an enormous fabric of guilt will be conjured up.One morning Josef K. is arrested for a crime he did not commit. In fact, he is never even told the nature of the offense. His life is thrown into turmoil as he becomes…
One morning Josef K. is arrested for a crime he did not commit. In fact, he is never even told the nature of the offense. His life is thrown into turmoil as he becomes enmeshed in a struggle to prove his innocence. As the confounding case unfolds, K.…
A masterful mix of horror and absurdity which tells the story of travelling salesman Samsa, who wakes up one day to find out he has turned into a giant insect. Kafka's novella has been adapted for film and television a number of times, most recently…
An imposing castle looms over a village and no one seems to be allowed inside...not even K., the Land Surveyor whose livelihood depends on getting inside. Though never completed due to Kafka's untimely death, The Castle paints a striking image of absurdity…
'Karl continued to push through, but he no longer had any real hope of achieving anything.'Unexpected adventures and whirlwind encounters await Karl Rossman when he arrives in New York from Europe. Cast out by his family and determined to make a better…
Dive into the surreal and absurdist world of Franz Kafka with this compendium containing some of his most captivating short stories. Including the deeply harrowing 'In the Penal Colony' and his breakthrough tale, 'The Judgement', as well as some of his…
The haunting classic about hope, fear and absurdity - Franz Kafka's The Castle is an expressionistic masterpiece.An imposing castle looms over a village and no one seems to be allowed inside...not even K., the Land Surveyor whose livelihood depends on…
This gripping five-book collection showcases the most well-known and beloved works of fiction from Franz Kafka, now presented with striking new cover designs.From K.'s travel to the United States and his troubles as an immigrant in Amerika, to the absurd…
Nikdy neodeslaný „Dopis otci“ (1919) je považován za klíč k literárnímu dílu Franze Kafky (1883-1924). Toto působivé svědectví dramatického konfliktu mezi otcem a synem lze označit za mimořádný dokument světové literatury. Obžaloba a zároveň sebeanalýza…
Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century’s most influential writers 'The writing glimmers with sensitivity, and openness to the world' - The Wall Street JournalDating from 1909 to 1923,…
The whole town got involved with the hunger-artist; from day to day of his starving, people’s participation grew; everyone wanted to see the hunger-artist at least once a day; on the later days there were season-ticket holders who sat for days on end…
Vydavateľstvo MilaniuM si pripomenulo 100. výročie úmrtia jedného z najväčších spisovateľov 20. storočia Franza Kafku rozsiahlym výberom z jeho aforizmov, krátkych poviedok, čŕt a podobenstiev. Germanista a prekladateľ Milan Richter ponúka slovenským…
V povídkách Ortel i V kárném táboře rezonuje téma soudu a rozsudku. Obě díla patří k několika málo textům, které měly zůstat na Kafkovo přání po jeho smrti zachovány. V tomto svazku vycházejí společně v novém překladu. Rozsáhlá odborná literatura interpretuje…
Dvanáct Kafkových miniatur. Nadčasových, prorockých a lidských. ***** Proč je Franz Kafka stále moderní? Proč každá další generace čtenářů pociťuje nutkání zabývat se jeho dílem zas a znovu? Odpověď lze najít prostřednictvím této povídkové antologie,…
Je pozdní večer v pražské Mikulášské ulici. V rodičovském bytě konečně zavládne ticho, otec, matka a sestry se uložili ke spánku. Jen Franz sedí čilý u svého psacího stolu – rychlými tahy začíná psát znepokojivý příběh. Už první věta uvozuje mistrovské…
This hardback gift edition presents Franz Kafka's celebrated novella, Metamorphosis, featuring a silver embossed cover design, patterned endpapers and gilded page edges. A masterful mix of horror and absurdity, Metamorphosis tells the story of travelling…
'In the end, out of nothing at all, an enormous fabric of guilt will be conjured up.'One morning Josef K. is arrested for a crime he did not commit. In fact, he is never even told the nature of the offense. His life is thrown into turmoil as he becomes…
Kafka's last great, unfinished novel - the book that hangs over the whole modern era like a nightmare. With a new introduction and notes by John ZilcoskyThe Castle is the story of K., the unwanted Land Surveyor who is never to be admitted to the Castle…
Kafka's gripping work of psychological horror, with a new introduction and notes by Carolin DuttlingerA 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,…