Kafka's story about a man seeking acceptance and access to the mysterious castle is among the central works of modern literature. This translation follows the German critical text and includes a detailed introduction and notes to this famously...
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Kafka's story about a man seeking acceptance and access to the mysterious castle is among the central works of modern literature. This translation follows the German critical text and includes a detailed introduction and notes to this famously enigmatic novel. Intro -- Contents -- Biographical Preface -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- Note on the Translation -- Select Bibliography -- A Chronology of Franz Kafka -- THE CASTLE -- 1. Arrival -- 2. Barnabas -- 3. Frieda -- 4. First Conversation with the Landlady -- 5. The Village Mayor -- 6. Second Conversation with the Landlady -- 7. The Teacher -- 8. Waiting for Klamm -- 9. Opposition to Questioning -- 10. On the Road -- 11. At the School -- 12. The Assistants -- 13. Hans -- 14. Frieda's Grievance -- 15. At Amalia's House -- 16. -- 17. Amalia's Secret -- 18. Amalia's Punishment -- 19. Petitioning -- 20. Olga's Plans -- 21. -- 22. -- 23. -- 24. -- 25. -- Explanatory Notes.
Biographical Preface; Introduction; Note on the Text; Note on the Translation; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Franz Kafka; THE CASTLE; Explanatory Notes
K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before'A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory bureaucrats - this is the setting for Kafka's story about a man seeking both acceptance in the village and access to the castle. Kafka breaks new ground in evoking a dense village community fraught with tensions, and recounting an often poignant, occasionally farcical love-affair. He also explores the relation between the individual and power, and asks why t
The castle
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2009
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Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before'A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory...
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K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before'A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory bureaucrats - this is the setting for Kafka's story about a man seeking both acceptance in the village and access to the castle. Kafka breaks new ground in evoking a dense village community fraught with tensions, and recounting an often poignant, occasionally farcical love-affair. He also explores the relation between the individual and power, and asks why t
Verlag:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
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EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA
K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before'A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory...
mehr
K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before'A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its staff of dictatorial, sexually predatory bureaucrats - this is the setting for Kafka's story about a man seeking both acceptance in the village and access to the castle. Kafka breaks new ground in evoking a dense village community fraught with tensions, and recounting an often poignant, occasionally farcical love-affair. He also explores the relation between the individual and power, and asks why t.