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The Metamorphosis
Contributor(s): Kafka, Franz (Author), Anderson, Mark M. (Editor), Bernofsky, Susan (Translator)
ISBN: 0393923207     ISBN-13: 9780393923209
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $21.14  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Classics
- Fiction | Horror - General
- Fiction | Psychological
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2015013869
Lexile Measure: 1340
Series: Norton Critical Editions
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 8.3" (0.50 lbs) 240 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Eastern Europe
 
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Publisher Description:

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

- Susan Bernofsky's acclaimed new translation, along with her Translator's Note.
- Introductory materials and explanatory footnotes by Mark M. Anderson.
- Three illustrations.
- Related texts by Kafka, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Rainer Maria Rilke, among others.
- Eight critical essays by Günther Anders, Walter H. Sokel, Nina Pelikan Straus, Mark M. Anderson, Elizabeth Boa, Carolin Duttlinger, Kári Driscoll, and Dan Miron.
- A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.


Contributor Bio(s): Kafka, Franz: - Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. His major novels include The Trial, The Castle, and Amerika.Anderson, Mark M.: - Mark M. Anderson is Professor of Germanic Languages at Columbia University. He is the author of Kafka's Clothes and the editor of Reading Kafka. He has written widely on literary modernism and has edited and translated contemporary Austrian writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Thomas Bernhard.Bernofsky, Susan: - Susan Bernofsky is the acclaimed translator of Hermann Hesse, Robert Walser, and Jenny Erpenbeck, and the recipient of many awards, including the Helen and Kurt Wolff Prize and the Hermann Hesse Translation Prize. She teaches literary translation at Columbia University and lives in New York.