The Great Wall of China and other Stories
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Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer und andere Schriften aus dem Nachlass
Franz Kafka Malcolm Pasley
résumé
Drawing directly on original manuscripts, this collection comprises the major short stories published after Kafka’s death. It includes
and his great sequences of
, with fables and parables on subjects ranging from the legend of Prometheus to the Tower of Babel.
Allegorical, disturbing and possessing a dream-like clarity, these writings are quintessential Kafka.