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Binding
Hard Back
Number of Pages
160
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This collection of fiction gathers surreal, thought-provoking short stories that explore how ordinary life can tilt toward the uncanny. Transformation, perception, and the search for meaning lie at the heart of these tales, written for adult readers who relish literary fiction with existential resonance. The tone is eerie, contemplative, and quietly unsettling, inviting readers to pause and question what they know as real.
The stories are presented in a story-led, literary mode—tight prose, precise details, and mood-driven scenes that carry the reader from familiar settings into strange emotional landscapes. What makes the reading experience distinctive is the fusion of everyday life with unsettling turns that feel both plausible and elusive, prompting careful attention without giving away what comes next.
Readers move through the collection by following self-contained journeys that share themes of identity, isolation, and the fragility of rational explanation. The writing invites reflection and multiple readings; while not illustrated, the language itself becomes a guide through metaphysical questions and human experiences that linger after the final page.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of how ordinary moments can harbor hidden tensions, an enhanced appreciation for literary craft, and a curiosity to revisit the stories for new meanings. The collection leaves a lasting impression thanks to its haunting imagery and enduring questions about human nature and reality.
Product Details
Author
Franz Kafka
Publisher
Wilco Publishing House
Number of Pages
160
Language
English
SKU
BK0529867
ISBN
9789363127937
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
14.2 x 21.8 x 2.3 cm
Binding
Hard Back
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Franz Kafka Was Born In 1883 In Prague, Where He Lived Most Of His Life. During His Lifetime, He Published Only A Few Short Stories, Including The Metamorphosis, The Judgment, And The Stoker. He Died In 1924, Before Completing Any Of His Full-Length Novels. At The End Of His Life, Kafka Asked His Lifelong Friend And Literary Executor Max Brod To Burn All His Unpublished Work. Brod Overrode Those Wishes. ------- Franz Kafka (Praga, Imperio Austrohngaro, 3 De Julio De 1883 - Kierling, Austria, 3 De Junio De 1924) Fue Un Escritor De Origen Judo Nacido En Bohemia Que Escribi En Alemn. Su Obra Est Considerada Una De Las Ms Influyentes De La Literatura Universal Y Est Llena De Temas Y Arquetipos Sobre La Alienacin, La Brutalidad Fsica Y Psicolgica, Los Conflictos Entre Padres E Hijos, Personajes En Aventuras Terrorficas, Laberintos De Burocracia, Y Transformaciones Msticas. Fue Autor De Tres Novelas, El Proceso (Der Proze), El Castillo (Das Schlo) Y El Desaparecido (Amerika O Der Verschollene), La Novela Corta La Metamorfosis (Die Verwandlung) Y Un Gran Nmero De Relatos Cortos. Adems, Dej Una Abundante Correspondencia Y Escritos Autobiogrficos. Su Peculiar Estilo Literario Ha Sido Comnmente Asociado Con La Filosofa Artstica Del Existencialismo --Al Que Influenci-- Y El Expresionismo. Estudiosos De Kafka Discuten Sobre Cmo Interpretar Al Autor, Algunos Hablan De La Posible Influencia De Alguna Ideologa Poltica Antiburocrtica, De Una Religiosidad Mstica O De Una Reivindicacin De Su Minora Etnocultural, Mientras Otros Se Fijan En El Contenido Psicolgico De Sus Obras. Sus Relaciones Personales Tambin Tuvieron Gran Impacto En Su Escritura, Particularmente Su Padre (Carta Al Padre), Su Prometida Felice Bauer (Cartas A Felice) Y Su Hermana (Cartas A Ottla). El Trmino Kafkiano Se Usa En El Idioma Espaol Para Describir Situaciones Surrealistas Como Las Que Se Encuentran En Sus Libros Y Tiene Sus Equivalentes En Otros Idiomas. Solo Unas Pocas De Sus Obras Fueron Publicadas Durante Su Vida. La Mayor Parte, Incluyendo Trabajos Incompletos, Fueron Publicados Por Su Amigo Max Brod, Quien Ignor Los Deseos Del Autor De Que Los Manuscritos Fueran Destruidos. Franz Kafka (1883-1924) Was Born Of Jewish Parents In Prague. Several Of His Story Collections Were Published In His Lifetime And His Novels, The Trial, The Castle And Amerika, Were Published Posthumously By His Editor Max Brod.