Kristin Scott Thomas Reads Kafka

On 12 November 2024, Dame Kristin Scott Thomas gave a live recital of selected Kafka stories entitled ‘Of Children, Animals and Hunger Artists’ in the Holywell Music Room, Wadham College, Oxford. This podcast series hosted by Oxford Podcasts came out of the recording of the live event, which was delivered in collaboration with non-profit arts organisation Bold Tendencies.

To read more about the event in Oxford, visit: Kristin Scott Thomas reads Kafka | Kafka’s Transformative Communities

To read more about the earlier Kristin Scott Thomas event in London, visit: Franz Kafka: Deep Cuts by Bold Tendencies | Kafka’s Transformative Communities

 

https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/embed/ebc7fadf-e20d-449a-90d9-892dec0f7ffb

Professor Carolin Duttlinger introduces 'Of Children, Animals, and Hunger Artists: Kristin Scott Thomas reads Kafka.'

'Resolutions' (ca. 1904-12) from Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis and Other Stories, translated by Michael Hofmann.

'Children on the Road' (1912) from Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis and Other Stories, transl. Michael Hofmann.

 

'At Night' (1920) by Franz Kafka, translated by Tania and James Stern.

 

'Before the Law' (1915), from Franz Kafka, Selected Stories, translated by Mark Harman.

 

'My Business' (1917) from Franz Kafka, The Burrow and Other Stories, translated by Michael Hofmann.

 

'A Common Confusion' (1917) by Franz Kafka, translated by Willa and Edwin Muir.

 

'The Great Swimmer' (1922) by Franz Kafka, translated by Daniel Slager.

 

'An Imperial Message' (1917) from Franz Kafka, Selected Stories, translated by Mark Harman.

 

'The Problem With Our Laws' (1917) from Franz Kafka, The Burrow and Other Stories, translated by Michael Hofmann.

 

'The Bridge (published posthumously 1931) from Franz Kafka, The Burrow and Other Stories, translated by Michael Hofmann.

 

'A Crossbreed' (published posthumously 1931) from Franz Kafka, Selected Stories, translated by Mark Harman.

 

'It Was One Summer' (published posthumously 1931) from Franz Kafka, The Burrow and Other Stories, translated Michael Hofmann.

 

'First Sorrow' (1922) from Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis and Other Stories, translated Michael Hofmann.

 

'Little Fable' (1920) from Franz Kafka, Selected Stories, translated by Mark Harman.