British Book News. British Council.
(1958): 739
Franz Kafka
Standard Name: Kafka, Franz
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Willa Muir | WM
and her husband are credited with having introduced the English-reading public to Franz Kafka
(1883-1924), who wrote in German. In addition to translating his three unfinished novels and a number of his short stories... |
| Textual Production | Willa Muir | The Great Wall of China and Other Pieces, the next Kafka
translation by the Muirs, appeared in 1933.By the time they began this work they had increased their fees (after a considerable wrangle with... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | W. H. Auden | It is no wonder than that Auden is an entertaining critic, with a penchant for the gnomic whether in titles (his essay on detective stories is called The Guilty Vicarage; his essay on Kafka |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Rebecca West | This series of essays grapples with the relation of the human will to religious and civil authority, as illustrated in various masterpieces of Western literature. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Zadie Smith | Her subjects include George Eliot
's Middlemarch, Zora Neale Hurston
, Franz Kafka
, Vonnegut
and Salinger
as cult figures, Roland Barthes
and Vladimir Nabokov
(pitted against each other as attacker and booster of... |
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