The strange tale of Franz Kafka, the little girl, and the lost doll
One of Czech writer's Franz Kafka's most-loved and enduring anecdotes involves his creative efforts between a young girl and ...
Franz steps out of the shadow of his ‘Kafkaesque’ world
The Morgan Library’s sparkling centenary exhibition shows there was far more to the writer than the solitary antiheroes of his work ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2 年
A new translation of Franz Kafka’s diaries restores much of his Jewish musings
The celebrated author of “The Metamorphosis” had a lifelong interest in Jewish ideas, especially Yiddish theater. (JTA) – Franz Kafka was a devotee of Yiddish theater, fell in love with his ...
CounterPunch22 天
Kafka, Our Contemporary
In communist Prague, Kafka was banned. Something similar happened in the Soviet Union and other totalitarian countries, so their citizens were not able to read Franz Kafka. The political ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1 个月
'Metamorphosis of an Author': Kafka exhibit to open at Israel's National Library
THE ORIGINAL publications of Franz Kafka at the National Library. (photo credit: Amy Shapiro) Marking 100 years since the death of Franz Kafka, the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem is soon ...
‘The Genetic Book of the Dead’: Reading Starts With DNA
On the evening of Jan. 27, 1922, Franz Kafka arrived by horse-drawn sleigh at the mountain resort of Spindlermühle, in ...