About this title: "When Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from troubled dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous insect..." So begins Franz Kafka's most famous story "Metamorphosis". Franz Kafka (1883-1924) is among the most intriguing and influential writers of the twentieth century. During his lifetime, he worked as a civil servant and ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780192804556ISBN:0192804553
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 146 pages. (146 pages) provides an examination of franz kafka, an intriguing writer of the twentieth century. this work discusses some of the major themes that emerge in his work, using his short story "metamorphosis" as a recurring example. it shows how his work explores themes such as the place of the body in culture, the power of institutions over people, and more. numerous halftones & text boxes (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780192804556ISBN:0192804553
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 174x111 mm. (152) in this very short introduction, ritchie robertson provides the newcomer with an up-to-date and accessible examination of this fascinating author. beginning with an examination of kafka's life, he then goes on to discuss some of the major themes that emerge in kafka's work, using his short story metamorphosis as a recurring example. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780192804556ISBN:0192804553
Description: New. Franz Kafka is among the most intriguing and influential writers of the last century. During his lifetime he worked as a civil servant and published only a handful of short stories, the best known being The Transformation. His other three novels, pub... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780192804556ISBN:0192804553
Description: New. Provides an examination of Franz Kafka, an intriguing writer of the twentieth century. This work discusses some of the major themes that emerge in his work, using his short story "Metamorphosis" as a recurring example. It shows how his work explores t... read more
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