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The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man|Franz Kafka

The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man : Essential Stories

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The best stories by the one of the twentieth century's greatest and most influential writers No one has captured the modern experience, its wild dreams, strange joys, its neuroses and boredom, better than Franz Kafka. His vision, with its absurdity and twisted humour, has lost none of its force or relevance today. This essential collection, translated and selected by Alexander Starritt, casts fresh light on Kafka's genius. Alongside brutal depictions of violence and justice are jokes and deceptively slight, mysterious fables. These unforgettable pieces reflect the brilliance at the core of Franz Kafka, arguably most fully expressed within his short stories. Together they showcase a writer of unmatched imaginative depth, capable of expressing the most profound reality with a wry smile.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781805330400
  • ISBN-10: 1805330403
  • Publisher: Pushkin Press Classics
  • Publish Date: September 2023
  • Dimensions: 7.7 x 5 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 192

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