Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories. by. Peter Kuper, Franz Kafka. · Rating details · ratings · 61 reviews. Long fascinated with the work of Franz Kafka, Peter Kuper began illustrating his stories in Initially drawn to the master’s dark humor, Kuper adapted the /5. · Kafkaesque explores the fiction of generations of authors inspired by Kafka’s work. These dystopic, comedic, and ironic tales include T. C. Boyle’s roadside garage that is a never-ending trial, Philip Roth’s alternate history in which Kafka immigrates to America to date his aunt, Jorge Luis Borges’s labyrinthine public lottery that redefines reality, Carol Emshwiller’s testimony by the first Availability: In stock. The 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.
1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. The Complete Stories (Paperback) by. Franz Kafka. (shelved 5 times as kafkaesque) avg rating — 24, ratings — published Want to Read. Kafka's Writing Style. Franz Kafka created fictional worlds in which characters try to make sense of a nightmarish world. Kafka's writing style seems simple and straightforward, but it's full of philosophizing about the absurdity of life. It's not easy to understand one of his stories with only one reading. A Country Doctor and Franz Kafka's Fiction Shorts. Ein Landarzt: Kleine Erzaehlungen (A rural doctor: short stories), was published during in Austria, within a collection of fourteen short stories. Its reading is fast and fluent, it can be completed in fifteen minutes (or less).
Kafkaesque explores the fiction of generations of authors inspired by Kafka’s work. These dystopic, comedic, and ironic tales include T. C. Boyle’s roadside garage that is a never-ending trial, Philip Roth’s alternate history in which Kafka immigrates to America to date his aunt, Jorge Luis Borges’s labyrinthine public lottery that redefines reality, Carol Emshwiller’s testimony by the first female to earn the right to call herself a “man,” and Paul Di Filippo’s unfamiliar. Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories. Author: Franz Kafka; Publisher: W. W. Norton Company; Release Date: ; ISBN: ; GET THIS BOOK Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories. Award-winning graphic novelist Peter Kuper presents a mesmerizing interpretation of fourteen iconic Kafka short stories. Eisner Award-winning author/illustrator Kuper (Ruins) has been adapting the work of Czech novelist Franz Kafka (–) since —his vision of The Metamorphosis is a classic—but the 14 stories collected in this new edition might be better described as interpretations. Instead of hewing to strict depictions of Kafka's fiction, Kuper reimagines many of the tales here through a lens equally respectful of the source material and aware of modern concerns.
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