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Young immigrant Karl Rossmann has a series of adventures in a vision of an ultra-modern America that is both fantasy and social satire. Full of incident, and blackly humorous, Kafka's first novel is newly translated by Ritchie Robertson in an edition that includes a full introduction and notes.
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The Man who Disappeared, Franz Kafka
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- Released
- 2012
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Franz Kafka
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0199601127
- ISBN13
- 9780199601127
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Czech Literature, Love, Family, Classics, German Literature, USA, 20th century, New York, Prague, America, Journey, Fate, Employment, Narration, Boys, Emigration, Expressionism, Franz Kafka, 1883-1924, Central European Literature
- First published
- 1927
- Original title
- Amerika
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Young immigrant Karl Rossmann has a series of adventures in a vision of an ultra-modern America that is both fantasy and social satire. Full of incident, and blackly humorous, Kafka's first novel is newly translated by Ritchie Robertson in an edition that includes a full introduction and notes.