Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox

The book is in good condition with a sturdy blue cloth cover, though it lacks a dust jacket. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Minor shelf wear is visible on the cover edges.

"Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox" by Heinz Politzer is a first edition published by Cornell University Press in 1962. This work delves into the complex literary and philosophical themes present in Kafka's writings, offering insightful analysis and interpretation. Heinz Politzer, a respected scholar in literary criticism, explores the dual nature of parables and paradoxes in Kafka's work, providing a comprehensive understanding of the author's unique approach to storytelling. This edition, printed in Ithaca, New York, is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Kafka's literature. While it lacks a dust jacket, the book remains in good condition, making it a worthwhile addition to any literary collection.