Die Erzählungen
by:
Roger Hermes (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783596505203 (3596505208)
Publish date: December 2001
Publisher: Fischer
Edition language: Deutsch
Last time I read this all the way through was in high school. I forgot how challenging it is, but some of the stories are really accessible. The unfinished nature of his work was more apparent that I remember, but it only adds to the enigmatic writing. While not exactly pleasant, it was certainly mi...
UPDATE 2/13/14: I have been thinking about Kafka and the way I reviewed this book a lot- his works definitely make you think- and have decided to change my rating. I want to say that Albert Camus' quote that the thing about Kafka is that he causes you to reread him is extremely true. As disappointed...
I came into reading Kafka with high hopes. I had heard many great things about his works from many different people. Sadly though, his works did not meet my expectations. I am disappointed. I really wanted to like Kafka's writings, but I really do not. Part of this is my fault. I came into this expe...
Probably most readable, rhythmic and rounded among these tales, so much so that I forced my brother to listen to me reading it aloud to him, is The Great Wall of China, which contains the immortal parable of the messenger.Kafka's tales are oblique, frequently, I think, resisting reading in terms of ...
I think it's a little mistake to judge Kafka considering only "The Metamorphosis". There's a whole different view on things in some of his stories. You're not going to find a nice, warm, fuzzy, Care Bear kind of book (that line made sense in my mind). But some of his stories do show another side of ...
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