A new translation of some of Kafka`s most famous stories, including The Metamorphosis, together with the autobiographical Letter to his Father, in a new critical edition.
Joyce Crick`s translations pay particular attention to the nuances of Kafka`s style, and Ritche Robertson`s introduction and notes provide guidance to this most enigmatic and rewarding of writers.
A Biographical Preface provides an account of Kafka`s life against the context of his time.
A Note on the Translation offers further insights into Kafka`s style and the challenges it presents.
Up-to-date bibliography and chronology of the author.