Cogwheels and Other Stories
Although he also translated other authors , Chapman's fame now rests chiefly on his Homer . In 1598 Chapman brought out his version of seven books of the Iliad . His full translation of the Iliad came out in 1611.
This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he himself thought worthy of publication.
He started walking more quickly , believing that they wouldn't pursue him , but still he was unpleasantly alarmed . " Whoa , what a wolf ! " someone shouted after him . " Maybe I'm going the wrong way ? " Sasha thought when the road ...
This story recounts the encounter between a servant and an old woman, both who are struggling to survive in the sparse times that they find themselves. The servant contemplates whether to starve to death or to become a thief to survive.
A stylishly original collection of seven newly translated stories from the iconic Japanese writer The stories in this fantastical, unconventional collection are subtly wrought depictions of the darkness of our desires.
Radicals and Realists in the Japanese Nonverbal Arts: The Avant-Garde Rejection of Modernism, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006. Jameson, Fredric (2002). A Singular Modernity: Essay on the Ontology of the Present, London, ...
... Other Stories , trans . W. H. H. Norman ( Hokuseido , 1948 ) . Hell Screen , Cogwheels , A Fool's Life , trans . Takashi Kojima , Cid Corman , Susumu Kamaike and Will Petersen , with a foreword by Jorge Luis Borges and introduction by ...
Nine short stories by the Japanese literary genius provide insights into the struggles and problems of his contemporary countrymen
There can be no doubt that [Akutagawa] had more individuality than any other writer of his time and has left in Japanese literature a mass of artistic work, often grotesque...