The Diaries of Franz Kafka by Franz Kafka (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Diaries of Franz Kafka by Franz Kafka, Ross Benjamin Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description An essential new translation of the authors complete, uncensored diaries-a revelation of the idiosyncrasies and rough edges of one of the twentieth centurys most influential writers."An invaluable addition to Kafkas oeuvre."-The New York TimesDating from 1909 to 1923, the handwritten diaries contain various kinds of writing- accounts of daily events, reflections, observations, literary sketches, drafts of letters, accounts of dreams, as well as finished stories. This volume makes available for the first time in English a comprehensive reconstruction of the diary entries and provides substantial new content, including details, names, literary works, and passages of a sexual nature that were omitted from previous publications. By faithfully reproducing the diaries distinctive-and often surprisingly unpolished-writing in Kafkas notebooks, translator Ross Benjamin brings to light not only the authors use of the diaries for literary experimentation and private self-expression, but also their value as a work of art in themselves. Author Biography 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 At the end of his life, Kafka asked his lifelong friend and literary executor Max Brod to burn all his unpublished work.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.ROSS BENJAMINs translations include Friedrich H lderlins Hyperion, Joseph Roths Job,and Daniel Kehlmanns You Should Have Left and Tyll. He was awarded the 2010 Helen and Kurt Wolff Translators Prize for his rendering of Michael Maars Speak, Nabokov, and he received a Guggenheim fellowship for his work on Franz Kafkas diaries. Details ISBN 0805243550 ISBN-13 9780805243550 Title The Diaries of Franz Kafka Author Franz Kafka, Ross Benjamin Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 704 Publisher Schocken Books GE_Item_ID:139423288; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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