"His language is crystal clear, and on the surface one observes, in a sense, no other aim than to be accurate, lucid, and suitable to the subject. And yet dreams, visions of measureless depth, are conveyed beneath the serene mirror of this pure stream of language. One peers into it and is spellbound by beauty and originality" --Max Brod in Die Neue
Translated from German by Jon Calame and Seth Rogoff.
Story index:
The Judgement. A Story
The Stoker. A Fragment
The Bucket-Rider
In the Penal Colony
Great Noise
The First Chapter of "Richard and Samuel" by Max Brod and Franz Kafka
The Air Show at Brescia
"His language is crystal clear, and on the surface one observes, in a sense, no other aim than to be accurate, lucid, and suitable to the subject. And yet dreams, visions of measureless depth, are conveyed beneath the serene mirror of this pure stream of language. One peers into it and is spellbound by beauty and originality" --Max Brod in Die Neue
Translated from German by Jon Calame and Seth Rogoff.
Story index:
The Judgement. A Story
The Stoker. A Fragment
The Bucket-Rider
In the Penal Colony
Great Noise
The First Chapter of "Richard and Samuel" by Max Brod and Franz Kafka
The Air Show at Brescia