Franz Kafka

Investigations of a Dog

'If I think about it, and I have the time and inclination and capacity to do so, we dogs are an odd lot.'How does a dog see the world? How do any of us? In this playful and enigmatic story of a canine philosopher, Kafka explores the limits of knowledge. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

Aforismy

Půvabná knížka přináší soubor myšlenek a nápadů z deníků a tzv. "osmerkových sešitků" velkého spisovatele moderní doby. Výběr aforismů není sice úplný, přesto však dává jistou ucelenou představu Kafkova myšlení, představu, která po mnoha stránkách klíčovým způsobem vysvětluje autorovo dílo. Uvedené aforismy pocházejí převážně z let 1910-1923.

The Trial

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 court on a regular basis - an event that proves maddening, as nothing is ever resolved. As he grows more uncertain of his fate, his personal life -

Metamorphosis

A collection of translations that brings together the small proportion of the author's works that he himself thought worthy of publication.

Leopardi v chrámu

Humorný i vážný tón, dar přesného popisu, pozoruhodné myšlenky a krátké úvahy jsou základem výběru působivých textů z románů, deníků a dopisů Franze Kafky. Kniha Leopardi v chrámu přibližuje Kafkovo dílo každému čtenáři. Vybral a sestavil Josef Čermák.

The Trial

The Castle

Metamorphosis

The Trial

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. is ultimately powerless - battling against a remote and uncaring bureaucracy.In this new translation, Isabel Tucker retains the enigmatic and

Kafkaesque

Award-winning graphic novelist Peter Kuper presents a mesmerising interpretation of fourteen iconic Kafka short stories.

The Classic Franz Kafka Collection

The Trial

'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 enmeshed in a struggle to prove his innocence. As the confounding case unfolds, K. is ultimately powerless - battling against a remote and

Amerika

Karl Rossmann 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 can be read as a disturbing allegory of modern life in all its alienation, it is also a novel infused with

Zámek

Slavný román pražského rodáka doplněný o fragmenty, škrty a varianty. Šestý svazek díla Franze Kafky. Dotisk.

Premena

Notoricky známa poviedka Franza Kafku z roku 1915, v ktorej sa obchodný cestujúci Gregor Samsa jedného rána prebudí v posteli ako „odporný hmyz“. Je to príbeh premeny  bez zľutovania či prílišného súcitu s hlavným hrdinom, príbeh ľudského odcudzenia a vzájomného neporozumenia, končiaci sa pre hlavného hrdinu neslávne, avšak pre všetkých ostatných zainteresovaných, naopak, veľkým

Povídky II.

Druhý svazek edice Dílo Franze Kafky přináší povídku Popis jednoho zápasu a jiné texty z pozůstalosti.