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Publication: Wedding Preparations in the Country and Other Stories

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  • Publication: Wedding Preparations in the Country and Other StoriesPublication Record # 505985
  • Author: Franz Kafka
  • Date: 1978-00-00
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Pub. Series: Penguin Modern Classics
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Cover: Wedding Preparations in the Country and Other Stories by Edvard Munch (variant of Evening, Melancholy I 1896)
  • Notes:
    • Cover art is a detail of Munch's woodcut 'Evening: Melancholy 1', 1896.
    • Contents from the 1987 reprint.
    • 'Conversation with the Suppliant' and 'Conversation with the Drunken Man' appear under the heading "Two Dialogues (from a work later destroyed: 'Description of a Struggle')". Contains the stories in the collection Meditation from pages 87–106, the stories in the collection A Country Doctor from pages 118–155, and the stories in the collection A Hunger Artist from page 156–190.
    • 'Wedding Preparations in the Country' and 'Letter to His Father' translated by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins, first published by Secker & Warburg, 1954.
    • 'Two Dialogues', 'The Judgement' and the contents of Meditation, A Country Doctor and A Hunger Artist translated by Willa and Edwin Muir, first published by Secker & Warburg, 1949.
  • External IDs:
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Collection Title: Wedding Preparations in the Country and Other Stories • collection by Franz Kafka

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