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The novel "Amerika", by the AustrianwriterFranz Kafka as an e-book app featuring voice output(TextToSpeech).● GERMAN TEXT● GERMAN VOICE OUTPUTAmerika, also known as The Man Who Disappeared and as TheMissingPerson (German: Der Verschollene), is the incomplete firstnovel ofauthor Franz Kafka (1883–1924), written between 1911 and1914 andpublished posthumously in 1927. The novel originally beganas ashort story titled The Stoker. The novel incorporates manydetailsof the experiences of his relatives who had emigratedtoAmerica.The story describes the bizarre wanderings ofsixteen-year-oldEuropean emigrant Karl Roßmann, who was forced togo to New York toescape the scandal of his seduction by ahousemaid. As the shiparrives in the USA, he becomes friends with astoker who is aboutto be dismissed from his job. Karl identifieswith the stoker anddecides to help him; together they go to see thecaptain of theship. In a surreal turn of events, Karl's uncle,Senator Jacob, isin a meeting with the captain. Karl does not knowthat SenatorJacob is his uncle, but Mr. Jacob recognizes him andtakes him awayfrom the stoker.Karl stays with his uncle for some time but is later abandonedbyhim after making a visit to his uncle's friend without hisuncle'sfull approval. Wandering aimlessly, he becomes friends withtwodrifters named Robinson and Delamarche. They promise to findhim ajob, but they sell his suit without permission, eat his foodinfront of him without offering him any, and ransack hisbelongings.Finally, Karl departs from them on bad terms after he'soffered ajob by a manageress at Hotel Occidental. He works thereas alift-boy. One day Robinson shows up drunk at his work askinghim formoney. Afraid of losing his job being seen talking with afriend,which is forbidden for lift-boys, Karl agrees to lend himmoney,then commits the far worse offence of bunking a drunk-sickRobinsonin the lift-boy dorm.Being dismissed for leaving his post, Karl agrees not only topayfor Robinson's taxi, but also joins him. They travel toDelamarche'splace. Delamarche is now staying with a wealthy andobese lady namedBrunelda. She wants to take in Karl as herservant. Karl refuses,but Delamarche physically forces him to stayand he is imprisoned inher apartment. He tries to break out, butis beaten by Delamarcheand Robinson. On the balcony, he chats witha student who tells himhe should stay, because it is hard to finda job elsewhere. Hedecides to stay.One day he sees an advertisement for the Nature TheatreofOklahoma, which is looking for employees. The theatre promisestofind employment for everyone. Karl applies for a job andgetsengaged as a "technical worker". He is then sent to Oklahomabytrain and is welcomed by the vastness of the valleys.E-BOOK FEATURES:● Standalone software - no eBook reader needed● Daylight & nighttime colors● Voice output (text to speech, TTS)● Move to SD card● Clickable table of contents● English and German program language● Contents rotate automatically (portrait/landscape)● Fullscreen images on/off by long click● Options menu+ Help page+ Settings page- Text color- Background color- Text size- Text padding- Reset+ Link to all iwpSoftware apps in Android Market+ Go to bookmark+ Set bookmark+ Set current image as wallpaper+ Link to image/item/descriptionThis app is available as a FREE and a PRO version. TheFREEedition includes ads which finance the development while thePROedition is completely ad-free. Apart from that both versionsareequal. You can first check out the FREE edition without any riskinorder to to see if you like the app. If the ads annoy you oryoujust want to support this app's development, you can buy thePROedition.