Muir, Willa 1890-1970Overview
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Willa Muir
Most widely held works by
Willa Muir
The trial
by Franz Kafka
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73 editions published between 1925 and 2009 in English and German and held by 3,058 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Joseph K. is suddenly arrested and must spend the rest of his life fighting a charge against him about which he can get no information
The castle
by Franz Kafka
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57 editions published between 1930 and 2005 in English and German and held by 2,056 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A fantasy novel, depicting human attempts to arrive closer to God, considered to be a symbolic classic
The penal colony, stories and short pieces
by Franz Kafka
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22 editions published between 1948 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 1,833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "This powerful collection brings together all the stories Kafka allowed to be published during his lifetime."-back cover
Josephus
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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19 editions published between 1932 and 1973 in English and German and held by 1,039 WorldCat member libraries worldwide First part of a trilogy based on the life of the Jewish historian
Amerika
by Franz Kafka
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13 editions published between 1946 and 1996 in English and German and held by 912 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Kafka's first and funniest novel, Amerika tells the story of the young immigrant Karl Rossmann who, after an embarrassing sexual misadventure, finds himself "packed off to America" by his parents. Expected to redeem himself in this magical land of opportunity, young Karl is swept up instead in a whirlwind of dizzying reversals, strange escapades, and picaresque adventures. Although Kafka never visited America, images of its vast landscape, dangers, and opportunities inspired this saga of the "golden land."
Selected short stories
by Franz Kafka
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7 editions published between 1952 and 1993 in English and German and held by 833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Donated by the estate of Donald S. Moore
Living with ballads
by Willa Muir
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12 editions published in 1965 in English and held by 796 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great wall of China : stories and reflections
by Franz Kafka
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11 editions published between 1946 and 1974 in English and German and held by 755 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A collection of stories, fables, and aphorisms, written between 1917 and 1924
Richelieu; his rise to power
by Carl Jacob Burckhardt
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10 editions published between 1940 and 1964 in English and German and held by 733 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Success, a novel
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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8 editions published between 1930 and 1984 in English and Undetermined and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The metamorphosis and other stories
by Franz Kafka
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31 editions published between 1916 and 2011 in English and German and held by 657 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Collection of the best know novellas and stories of one of the seminal writers of the twentieth century
Power
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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11 editions published between 1926 and 1929 in English and held by 654 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Novel is based on the life of an eighteenth-century Jewish banker, Joseph Süss Oppenheimer, who served as a financial adviser to the Duke of Württemberg and was persecuted after the Duke's death
The ugly duchess
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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10 editions published between 1927 and 1951 in English and German and held by 574 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Historical romance based on the life of Margaretha, Countess of Tyrol in the 14th century
The metamorphosis = Die Verwandlung
by Franz Kafka
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1 edition published in 1968 in German and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin, a giant beetlelike insect, thus becoming an object of disgrace to his family, an outsider in his own home, an a quintessentially alienated man
The Jew of Rome
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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8 editions published between 1935 and 1936 in 3 languages and held by 455 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The second volume of s trilogy based on the life of the Jewish historian
The sleepwalkers, a trilogy
by Hermann Broch
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17 editions published between 1932 and 1996 in English and German and held by 407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Broch's influential trilogy examines the "loneliness of the I" stemming from the collapse of any sustaining system of values, with three stories ranging from the aristocracy to the working classes in Germany during the years prior to the First World War
Richelieu and his age:
by Carl Jacob Burckhardt
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11 editions published between 1940 and 1967 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The enigmatic czar; the life of Alexander I of Russia
by Maurice Paléologue
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7 editions published between 1938 and 2011 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The island of the great mother, or, The miracle of île des dames : a story from the Utopian archipelago
by Gerhart Hauptmann
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10 editions published between 1924 and 1925 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The pretender
by Lion Feuchtwanger
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2 editions published in 1937 in English and held by 291 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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Anderson, Willa, 1890-1970
Muir, W. J. A.
Muir, W. J. A. 1890-1970
Muir, W. J. A. (Wilhelmina Johnstone Anderson), 1890-1970
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnstone.
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnstone, 1890-1970
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnstone Anderson, 1890-1970
Muir, Willa, 1890-
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