{"product_id":"the-metamorphosis-in-the-penal-colony-and-other-stories-with-two-new-stories-9780684800707","title":"The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories: With Two New Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eIncluding his most widely recognized short works, as well as two new stories, this translation of Franz Kafka's writings illuminate one of the century's most controversial writers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTranslated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, \u003ci\u003eThe Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e has garnered critical acclaim and is widely recognized as the preeminent English-language anthology of Kafka's stories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNeugroschel's translation of Kafka's work has made this controversial and monumental writing accessible to a whole new generation. This classic collection of forty-one great short works--including such timeless pieces of modern fiction as \"The Judgment\" and \"The Stoker\"--now includes two new stories, \"First Sorrow\" and \"The Hunger Artist.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFranz Kafka\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Prague in 1883, where he lived until his death in 1924. Widely esteemed as one of the twentieth century's most important writers, he is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Trial\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Castle.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719097520402,"sku":"9780684800707","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1dfc8e76-4222-40af-93a2-8c96fc25667d.jpg?v=1734658835","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-metamorphosis-in-the-penal-colony-and-other-stories-with-two-new-stories-9780684800707","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}