Franz: 1683 books

A Metamorfose, de Franz Kafka (1883-1924), é uma narrativa fantástica em que o personagem central, o caixeiro-viajante Gregor Samsa, ao despertar certa manhã, se sente um monstruoso insecto, oprimido pelo trabalho, pelas dívidas e pelo desprezo da própria família. A obra é de um realismo impressionante...

O Castelo (Das Schloss no original) é um romance de Franz Kafka, escrito durante cerca de seis meses em 1922, porém lançado somente post-mortem. O livro consiste na história de um agrimensor chamado K. (mesmo sobrenome do protagonista do livro O Processo) que é chamado por um conde de...

Em "A Metamorfose", um dos grandes clássicos do século passado, Franz Kafka conta a história de Gregor Samsa, um caixeiro-viajante frustrado com seu trabalho e que carrega o fardo de sustentar a família. Certa manhã, Gregor acorda e se vê transformado em um inseto monstruoso. Esse acontecimento...

A Metamorfose (Die Verwandlung em alemão) é uma novela escrita por Franz Kafka, publicada pela primeira vez em 1915. Veio a ser o texto mais conhecido, estudado e citado da obra de Kafka. Apesar de ter sido publicada em 1915, foi escrita em novembro de 1912, e concluída em vinte dias. Em 7 de dezembro...

The long awaited new edition of a classic offers memories, myths, and meanings of the largest contiguous piece of wild land in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. This updated edition explores more deeply why and how the outdoors moves and compels us. It’s a book about mice who sing, elk who wear...

This classic work explores the kinematics of machinery, chronicling the discovery and application of principles underlying the controlled movements within machines. Franz Reuleaux, the Father of Kinematics, writes with authority and precision about his original and incisive ideas, which have endured...

The China Seas Crisis: Which Way, Australia? sets the stage for understanding the issues at play in the China Seas as the United States of America reduces its naval presence, leaving open the opportunities for other powers in the region to assert themselves. In particular, the works discussion explores...

‘Esteemed members of the Academy! You have done me the great honour of inviting me to give you an account of my former life as an ape.’ Imprisoned in a cage and desperate to escape, Kafka's monkey reveals his journey to become a walking, talking, spitting, smoking, hard-drinking man of...

Franz Brentano is one of the founding fathers of twentieth century philosophy, celebrated for introducing the concept of intentionality to philosophy as well as making significant contributions to ethics and logic. His work exerted great influence on major philosophers such as Edmund Husserl, but...

Originally written as an introduction to a critical edition of Beethoven's piano concertos, this informative performance guide is the work of an accomplished pianist, composer, and conductor. Franz Kullak presents more than 100 annotated and analyzed musical examples along with biographical information...

"In der Strafkolonie" ist eine Erzählung von Franz Kafka, die im Oktober 1914 entstand und 1919 veröffentlicht wurde. Einem Forschungsreisenden wird das Rechtssystem einer Strafkolonie vorgeführt. Es besteht darin, dass jeder Angeklagte unabhängig von seiner Schuld oder Unschuld von...

With The Adepts An Adventure Among The Rosicrucians by Franz Hartmann The narrator -- led by a mysterious dwarf -- takes a journey into the Alps to a secret Rosicrucian enclave, where he witnesses first-hand Alchemy, Past Lives, Psychic Travel, Water Spirits, and other miraculous events.

Diese Sammlung ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Prozess: Der Bankprokurist Josef K., der Protagonist des Romans, wird am Morgen seines 30. Geburtstages verhaftet, ohne sich einer Schuld bewusst zu sein. Trotz seiner...

Eine blaßblaue Frauenschrift ist eine Erzählung über den Verrat einer Liebe, ein Psychogramm eines Opportunisten und ein zeitgeschichtliches Dokument über den latenten Antisemitismus in der Ersten Republik. Franz Werfel war ein Wortführer des lyrischen Expressionismus. In den 1920er und 1930er Jahren...