Written by the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial—one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century—between 1909 and 1924, these letters offer a u

Franz Kafka's correspondence with his sister and others, spanning from 1909 till 1924.

"These magnificent letters, meticulously set up and annotated, show us aspects of Kafka that were only hinted at in earlier collections and help us trace his de

The story of modernity told through a cultural history of twentieth-century Prague Setting out to recover the roots of modernity in the boulevards, interiors, a

Accessible essays place Kafka in historical, political and cultural context, providing new and often unexpected perspectives on his works.