Franz Kafka was born in Prague, then part of Bohemia in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1883. His family was middle-class German-speaking Ashkenazi Jewish. His father, Hermann Kafka, had brought the family to Prague; he himself was the fourth son of a shoshek, or ritual slaughterer, in ...
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His short story “The Trail” is one of the best long fictions of Kafka. The short story is based on the trappings based on misinformation that has attained the status of mythic imagery symbolizes the world gone crazy. The unique writing style of Franz Kafka is largely based on his ...
Franz Kafka Prag 1883 - Kierling 1924 Franz Kafka was born in Prague in 1883, the son of the Jewish businessman Hermann Kafka and his wife Julie, née Löw. From 1889 until 1893, Kafka attended the elementary school there and until 1901 attended the secondary school Altstädter Deutsches...
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Franz Kafka, a Jewish Czechoslovakian who wrote in German, ranks among the twentieth-century’s most acclaimed writers. He is often cited as the author whose works best evoke the bewildering oppressiveness of modern life, and though his writing acco ...More Thomas Gray - Biography and Works...
This biography of Franz Kafka can be recommended for the general reader in every way except one: it is not the best biography in English of Kafka or the one to read if you wish (as most people) to read only one. I preferred Ernest Pawel's "The Nightmare of Reason: A Life of Franz...
Constellations : authorship and authority in Franz Kafka's short prose More than eighty years after the death of its author, Kafka fiction continues to stimulate diverse critical interest: only Shakespeare has generated more p... Pressley,D Lawrence - University of Warwick 被引量: 0发表: 2008年...
The brighter side of Franz Kafka In his letters to his friends and family, Franz Kafka gives us a rich self-portrait that is surprisingly upbeat, nor the angst-ridden soul we might expect. Read more... Useful Links A history of French films Greatest French films Best of the 1930s The...