Calasso, Roberto
K. (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241399439
- author:
- Calasso, Roberto
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, European,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
K. by Roberto Calasso Roberto Calasso's remarkable book is an attempt to illuminate the mystery surrounding Kafka's stories. Rather than dispelling it, Calasso seeks to let the enigma be revealed in its own light. With his unique vision and intellectual acumen, he delves into the heart of Kafka's tales to uncover their meaning. Calasso's approach is one of immersion, seeking to enter the flow and movement of the stories to understand what they signify. At the core of this inquiry lies a fundamental question: who is K.? This book offers a unique perspective on Kafka's work, inviting readers to explore the depths of his fiction.
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