Franz Kafka Boeken

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Franz Kafka's stories blend naturalism with uncanny depths, showcasing his unique literary vision. This collection, edited by Gabriel Josipovici, features all of Kafka's shorter fiction, highlighting his mastery in portraying the complexities of spiritual life. Translated by Willa and Edwin Muir, it reveals Kafka's extraordinary range.

Kafka's diaries cover the period from 1910 to 1923 and reveal the inner world in which he lived. He describes his fear, isolation and frustration, his feelings of guilt and his sense of being an outcast. He also describes the father he worshipped and the woman he could not bring himself to marry.

The story revolves around traveling salesman Samsa, who experiences a shocking transformation into a giant insect, blending horror with absurdity. This beautifully illustrated collector's edition features the complete text, translated by Will Aaltonen Pearson, and includes new, vibrant illustrations by Gaby Verdooren. Celebrated for its impact on literature and culture, this edition is ideal for both newcomers and seasoned readers, showcasing the work's enduring relevance. Part of the Arcturus Illustrated Classics series, it offers an elegant presentation of Kafka's masterpiece.