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Vor 4 Tagen · One look at the titles of his works, from the major short narratives, The Judgment (1913), Before the Law (1915) and In the Penal Colony (1919), to the great unfinished novel The Trial,...
Vor 2 Tagen · Franz Kafka. Born: July 3, 1883, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic] Died: June 3, 1924, Kierling, near Vienna, Austria (aged 40) Notable Works: “Amerika”. “Description of a Struggle”. “In the Penal Colony”.
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- His father, a materialistic man of business and a tyrant in his household, had a significant influence on Franz Kafka’s life and work. Kafka felt o...
- Franz Kafka moved in German Jewish intellectual circles throughout his life. He received a doctorate in law in 1906 from the University of Prague....
- Franz Kafka’s work is characterized by anxiety and alienation, and his characters often face absurd situations. He is famous for his novels The Tri...
Vor 2 Tagen · Scarcely forty years, just enough of a lifespan — allowing for long days of ‘breadwork,’ and going without sleep — to write a generous handful of tales and fragments, including “Metamorphosis,” The Trial, The Castle, and “In The Penal Colony.” A dull life, he (like many other writers) would insist. Hardly enough drama, you’d think, to fill six hour-long episodes. And indeed ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Kafka’s 1917 short story, A Report to an Academy, satirises the Jewish assimilatory experience in western civil society by comparing it to that of a captive, mimicking ape.
That’s up for speculation. He had published a few things in literary magazines and had a collection of his work that was published. I believe the metamorphosis was also published but wasn’t well received until after his death.
Vor 2 Tagen · The chief correctional officer was heard to tell them, "don't f***ing help those crims, they are pieces of shit". Guards who insisted on helping prisoners were called "dogs" and "crim lovers".
Vor 4 Tagen · An opulent account of the ultrarich, a delicious workplace quandary, and an offbeat road-trip tale — plus a new biography of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and memoir from Doobie Brother frontman Michael...
