Résultats pour "The Artist" dans Anthologies et nouvelles

Obsessive, reclusive, artistically inclined watchmaker Owen Worland spends his entire life trying to capture natural beauty in his scientific inventions. But he is frequently discouraged and set back by the interference of the townspeople, his former master, and the lovely Annie Hovenden. Will Owen ever fulfill his life's goal and create the ultimate perfection?

The French master of the short story with the twist ending, Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), here lets his main character, an unerring knife-thrower in a carnival act with his wife, tell the tale of his maddening situation. An anonymous English translation.

The nightmares continue in this third installment of short horrors from P.J. Blakey-Novis. The Artist and Other Stories contains a terrifying mix of serial killers, sirens, ghosts, claustrophobia, supernatural powers, and revenge guaranteed to get your heart racing and set your nerves on edge.

मंटो एक सोच है, अफ़साना है, कल्ट है, दीवानगी है, दर्द है. मंटो पर मुकदमा चला, उनकी कहानियों को अश्लील कहा गया लेकिन उन्होंने अपनी कला की सच्चाई के हक़ में लड़ना चुना. वह भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप के बंटवारे के सबसे मार्मिक कथाकार है. उनकी कहानियाँ इंसानियत के पतन और समाज की गंदगी का एक बेलौस और विचलित करने वाला दस्तावेज़ हैं. यहाँ प्रस्तुत है उनकी बेमिसाल कहानी - आर्टिस्ट लोग

Este es un relato corto de Franz Kafka que explora la naturaleza de la pasión, el sufrimiento y la búsqueda de la perfección artística. La historia sigue a un artista del hambre que se presenta como un espectáculo de entretenimiento para el público. A medida que la historia avanza, se revela la verdadera naturaleza de su arte: ayunar hasta la muerte. A pesar del sufrimiento extremo y la agonía física, el artista se aferra a su arte como una expresión de su identidad y su devoción absoluta a su oficio.

As a legendary writer who has left a lasting and profound impact on Irish literature and culture at large, James Joyce pioneered a daring and influential transformation in writing, drawing on a unique style and new ways of writing which have cemented him as a world-famous author. Now, this brilliant collection compiles three of his most famous works for the modern listener, capturing all the wit and charm of Joyce’s original books all those years ago.

"The Classic Collection of Franz Kafka. Novellas and Stories" brings together a selection of extraordinary works by Franz Kafka, one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. This collection showcases Kafka's unique literary style and his exploration of existential themes, alienation, and the human condition. "The Metamorphosis" is a haunting novella that follows the bizarre transformation of Gregor Samsa into a giant insect, exploring themes of identity, isolation, and the absurdity of human existence.

Un hombre despierta y se encuentra convertido en un enorme insecto. Un faquir, dedicado al ayuno, lo hace por tanto tiempo que se olvidan de el. Este es el tipo de historia de pesadilla que caracteriza al gran autor checo.

"A Hunger Artist" is a short story by Franz Kafka first published in Die neue Rundschau in 1922. The story was also included in the collection A Hunger Artist, the last book Kafka prepared for publication, which was printed by Verlag Die Schmiede shortly after his death. The protagonist, a hunger artist who experiences the decline in appreciation of his craft, is typically Kafkaesque: an individual marginalized and victimized by society at large.

An author attempts to compose a crime story based on his memory of an adolescent experience. McSweeney's is a literary journal based in San Francisco.

Su escritura se caracteriza por una síntesis entre el absurdo, la ironía y la lucidez. Un mundo de sueños que, paradójicamente, describe con un realismo minucioso.

Artist by day. Assassin by night. Join the Artist as he tracks down his target through the dark shadows of Prague, and see if he survives the night to create his new masterpiece.

The collection of works by the great Russian writer Nikolai Leskov [1831-1895] includes novels and short stories, "Leftie" and "The Toupee Artist," relating to the best works of the writer.

The #MeToo movement is overturning a cliché that has forgiven bad behaviour for years: to be creative is to be prone to eccentricity, madness, addiction and excess. No longer can artists be excused from the standards of conduct that apply to us all. But if we denounce the artist, then what becomes of the work that remains?

Echo seeks revenge on Nicole for sleeping with her boyfriend. How could a bestie do that? Well, some might say, 'Pretty darn easy', if your bestie’s a mean girl, and refers to you in negative ways. How many people will side with Echo on her revenge tactics, or will they think she’s gone too far? Artist finally reveals why he hates to be called Artie, as he breaks down, and the truth finally comes out. But that isn’t the only truth revealed in this last installment of the series.

“A debut story collection of the rarest kind ... you wish that every single entry could be an entire novel." —Entertainment Weekly Fresh, intimate stories of women’s lives from an extraordinary new literary voice, laying bare the unexpected beauty and irony in contemporary life A college...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK A “clear-eyed and fearless” (The New York Times Book Review) collection of ten short stories from the award-winning author of Evening “Tender, precise, emotional, insightful, and funny.”—JULIANNE MOORE A writer dryly catalogs the myriad reasons she...

O leitor encontra aqui dois contos sobre a vida dos artistas. Em "Nos bastidores", Carmen Dolores traz para a frente da cena a vida de artistas nos bastidores de um teatro, tendo por centro da narrativa o comportamento volúvel do ator Gabriel. Já no conto "Vicissitudes de um artista", o leitor conhece a triste história do tenor Cambado, que vai do estrelato em Milão ao desprezo pelo público.

Franz Kafka's haunting short story about a man both on display and marginalized by a fickle society.

A Hunger Artist is a short story by Franz Kafka first published in Die neue Rundschau in 1922. The story was also included in the collection A Hunger Artist, the last book Kafka prepared for publication, printed after Kafka's death. The protagonist, a hunger artist who experiences the decline in appreciation of his craft, is an archetypical creation of Kafka: an individual marginalized and victimized by society at large.