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Simon & Schuster, August 2009
Enriched Classic Mass Market Paperback, 144 pages
ISBN-10: 1416599681
ISBN-13: 9781416599685
Description
The Enriched Classics series offers readers such features as:
• A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information
• A chronology of the author’s life and work
• A timeline of significant events that provides the book’s historical context
• An outline of key themes and plot points to help guide the reader’s own interpretations
• Detailed explanatory notes
• Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
• Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
• A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader’s experience
• Reader-friendly font size
• A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information
• A chronology of the author’s life and work
• A timeline of significant events that provides the book’s historical context
• An outline of key themes and plot points to help guide the reader’s own interpretations
• Detailed explanatory notes
• Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
• Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
• A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader’s experience
• Reader-friendly font size
State Journal-Register, September 13, 2011
...s. That must be Coleridge Cook’s philosophy. In his novel “Meowmorphosis,” Cook wrote his own take of Franz Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” attempting to brush the dust off the old classic. The feline version of the 1915 German novel is ...
Huffington Post, January 7, 2010
...goal is laughs and gasps, not a study aid for students trying to comprehend Milton's 'Paradise Lost,' Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis,' or William Shakespeare's plays." The UK's Guardian even called "Twitterature" a "great aid in the ...
Blogcritics.org, December 29, 2009
...and they allow us to “celebrate the work, rather than exhaust it.” Vladimir Nabokov’s interpretation of The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka includes an actual Nabakov sketch of Samsa’s apartment. The critique of this story draws us into ...
Blogcritics.org, December 29, 2009
...and they allow us to “celebrate the work, rather than exhaust it.” Vladimir Nabokov’s interpretation of The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka includes an actual Nabakov sketch of Samsa’s apartment. The critique of this story draws us into ...
Vanity Fair, November 14, 2009
...Beauty, comes a collection of essays and reviews—Changing My Mind—in which she considers the work of George Eliot, Franz Kafka, Vladimir Nabokov, and David Foster Wallace (and confesses that she can’t read White Teeth). The cleverest ...
Japan Times, October 24, 2009
...imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith." Rieko Matsuura delivers a "Metamorphosis" for the age of pornography, a novel that, although not shocking, destabilizes our view of "normal" ...
Blogcritics.org, June 22, 2009
...In another comic book, 'Masterful Funnies,' Charlie Brown becomes 'Good Ol' Gregor Brown' and the lead character of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis. The comic book also summarizes Albert Camus' The Stranger with a promo showing the covers of ...
Blogcritics.org, June 22, 2009
...In another comic book, 'Masterful Funnies,' Charlie Brown becomes 'Good Ol' Gregor Brown' and the lead character of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis. The comic book also summarizes Albert Camus' The Stranger with a promo showing the covers of ...
Observer, May 31, 2009
...England while publishing several works of fiction, before retiring the year Wind in the Willows was published, 1908. Franz Kafka (1883-1924) worked in insurance while writing fiction, including Metamorphosis (1912). John Mortimer ...
Guardian Unlimited, May 30, 2009
...England while publishing several works of fiction, before retiring the year Wind in the Willows was published, 1908. Franz Kafka (1883-1924) worked in insurance while writing fiction, including Metamorphosis (1912). John Mortimer ...
International Herald Tribune, January 8, 2009
...writers take years to become themselves, to transform their preoccupations and inherited mannerisms into a personal style. For Franz Kafka, who was an exception to so many rules of life and literature, it took a single night. On Sunday, ...
Concord Monitor, January 5, 2009
...it hard to see a writer on his or her own terms. This is perhaps most true of Franz Kafka, whose sobriquet, Kafkaesque, has become a catchall for the weird and inexplicable. Yet 84 years after his death by tuberculosis at age 40, Kafka ...
Auburn Citizen, January 4, 2009
...it hard to see a writer on his or her own terms. This is perhaps most true of Franz Kafka, whose sobriquet, Kafkaesque, has become a catchall for the weird and inexplicable. Yet 84 years after his death by tuberculosis at age 40, Kafka ...
Berkshire Eagle, January 4, 2009
...it hard to see a writer on his or her own terms. This is perhaps most true of Franz Kafka, whose sobriquet, Kafkaesque, has become a catchall for the weird and inexplicable. Yet 84 years after his death by tuberculosis at age 40, Kafka ...
Franz Kafka's Books
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The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony and Other StoriesTranslated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories has garnered critical...Read More
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