A brilliant translation of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, revealing a tale that is as full of energy and power as it was when it was first written. From the author of The Metamorphosis.
Written in 1914, The Trial is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an existential tale, a parable, or a prophecy of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the madness of totalitarianism, Kafka’s nightmare has resonated with chilling truth for generations of readers. This new edition is based upon the work of an international team of experts who have restored the text, the sequence of chapters, and their division to
ISBN: | 978-0-8052-0999-0 |
EAN: | 9780805209990 |
Doporučená cena: | 349 Kč |
Počet stran |
268 stran |
Datum vydání |
2024 |
Pořadí vydání |
neurčeno |
Vazba |
kniha, brožovaná vazba |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Autor: |
Franz Kafka |
Překladatel: |
Breon Mitchell |
Nakladatelství |
Schocken books |
Tématická skupina |
13 - Krásná literatura |