Details

Subject(s)

• Kafka, Franz 1883-1924—Translations into English [Browse]

Translator

• Crick, Joyce [Browse]

Related name

• Robertson, Ritchie [Browse]

Series

• Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) [More in this series]
• Oxford world's classics

Summary note

A unique anthology of Kafka's stories and other short pieces by prize-winning translator Joyce Crick, with invaluable introduction,notes, and other editorial material by Kafka scholar Ritchie Robertson.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xlv]-xlix).

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• The aeroplanes at Brescia
• A country doctor: little tales. The new advocate. A country doctor. In the gallery. An ancient manuscript. Before the law. Jackals and Arabs. A visit to the mine. The next village. A message from the emperor. Odradek, or cares of a householder. Eleven sons. A brother's murder. A dream. A report to an academy
• The rider on the coal-scuttle
• A hunger artist: four stories. First sorrow. A little woman. A hunger artist. Josefine, the singer or the mouse-people
• Blumfeld, an elderly bachelor
• At the building of the Great Wall of China
• The huntsman Gracchus
• Investigations of a dog
• The burrow
• Selected shorter pieces. The bridge. The knock at the courtyard gate. The truth about Sancho Panza. The spinning-top. Cat and mouse. On parables. Give it up!
• Aphorisms.

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ISBN

• 0199600929 (pbk.)
• 9780199600922 (pbk.)

OCLC

752069008

RCP

H - S

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