{"title":"Franz Kafka","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrague-born writer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFranz Kafka\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wrote in German, and his stories, such as \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/485894.The_Metamorphosis\" title=\"The Metamorphosis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" (1916), and posthumously published novels, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/17690.The_Trial\" title=\"The Trial\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Trial\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1925), concern troubled individuals in a nightmarishly impersonal world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-hunger-artist-franz-kafka","title":"A Hunger Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe last book published during Kafka's lifetime, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Hunger Artist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1924) explores many of the themes that were close to him: spiritual poverty, asceticism, futility, and the alienation of the modern artist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe edited the manuscript just before his death, and these four stories are some of his best known and most powerful work, marking his maturity as a writer. In addition to \"First Sorrow,\" \"A Little Woman,\" and \"Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse People\" is the title story, \"A Hunger Artist,\" which has been called by the critic Heinz Politzer \"a perfection, a fatal fulfillment that expresses Kafka's desire for permanence.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe three volumes Twisted Spoon Press has published: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eContemplation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Country Doctor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Hunger Artist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are the collections of stories that Kafka had published during his lifetime. Though each volume has its own distinctive character, they have most often appeared in English in collected editions. They are presented here as separate editions, in new translations by Kevin Blahut, each with its own illustrator from the Prague community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405067517975,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/AHungerArtist_FranzKafka.jpg?v=1758608648"},{"product_id":"the-metamorphosis-franz-kafka","title":"The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hr6fn4\" data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eFranz Kafka\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most influential and widely studied works of modern literature. First published in 1915, this timeless novella combines psychological depth, existential themes, and surreal storytelling to create a powerful exploration of identity, alienation, and the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eThe story begins with one of literature's most famous opening premises: \u003cstrong data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eGregor Samsa\u003c\/strong\u003e, a hardworking traveling salesman, awakens one morning to find himself transformed into a giant insect. As Gregor struggles to adapt to his shocking new reality, his relationships with his family, society, and even his own sense of self begin to unravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eThrough this extraordinary narrative, Kafka examines themes of isolation, guilt, duty, dehumanization, and the search for meaning in an indifferent world. 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Whether read as an existential tale, a parable, or a prophecy of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the madness of totalitarianism, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Trial\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas resonated with chilling truth for generations of readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405250789399,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/TheTrial_FranzKafka.jpg?v=1758609714"},{"product_id":"the-castle-franz-kafka","title":"The Castle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated and with a preface by Mark Harman\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published until 1926, two years after his death, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Castle\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis the haunting tale of K.’s relentless, unavailing struggle with an inscrutable authority in order to gain access to the Castle. Scrupulously following the fluidity and breathlessness of the sparsely punctuated original manuscript, Mark Harman’s new translation reveals levels of comedy, energy, and visual power, previously unknown to English language readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405303087127,"sku":null,"price":320.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/TheCastle_FranzFafka.jpg?v=1758610010"},{"product_id":"letter-to-his-father-franz-kafka","title":"Letter to His Father","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA son’s poignant letter to his father—from the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Trial,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. • “One of the great confessions of literature.” —\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFranz Kafka wrote this letter to his father, Hermann Kafka, in November 1919. Max Brod, Kafka’s literary executor, relates that Kafka actually gave the letter to his mother to hand to his father, hoping it might renew a relationship that had lost itself in tension and frustration on both sides. But Kafka’s probing of the deep flaw in their relationship spared neither his father nor himself. He could not help seeing the failure of communication between father and son as another moment in the larger existential predicament depicted in so much of his work. 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It also includes critical pieces by Kafka, \"The First Long Train Journey\" by Kafka and Brod (which was initially intended to be the first chapter of a book), and an Epilogue by Brod. This collection was translated by Willa and Edwin Muir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405476593687,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/InthePenalColony_FranzKafka.jpg?v=1758611087"},{"product_id":"the-complete-stories-franz-kafka","title":"The Complete Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Complete Stories brings together all of Kafka’s stories, from the classic tales such as “The Metamorphosis,” “In the Penal Colony,” and “A Hunger Artist” to shorter pieces and fragments that Max Brod, Kafka’s literary executor, released after Kafka’s death. With the exception of his three novels, the whole of Kafka’s narrative work is included in this volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e--penguinrandomhouse.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Introductory parables: Before the law --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImperial message --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLonger stories: Description of a struggle --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWedding preparations in the country --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJudgment --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetamorphosis --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the penal colony --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVillage schoolmaster (The giant mole) --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlumfeld, and elderly bachelor --\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarden of the tomb 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They offer an account of a life of almost unbearable intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43405690535959,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/Diaries_1910-1923_FranzKafka.jpg?v=1758612150"},{"product_id":"investigations-of-a-dog-franz-kafka","title":"Investigations of a Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Investigations of a Dog\" (German: \"Forschungen eines Hundes\") is a short story by Franz Kafka written in 1922. It was published posthumously in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer (Berlin, 1931). The first English translation by Willa and Edwin Muir was published by Martin Secker in London in 1933. It appeared in The Great Wall of China. Stories and Reflections (New York: Schocken Books, 1946).[1] Told from the perspective of a dog, the story concerns the nature and limits of knowledge, by way of the dog's inquiries into the practices of his culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Investigations of a Dog\" was written in September and October 1922, soon after Kafka ended work on his unfinished novel The Castle. 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