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  2. 5 days ago · Franz Kafka, German-language writer of visionary fiction whose works, especially The Trial and The Metamorphosis, express the anxieties and the alienation felt by many in 20th-century Europe and North America. Many of Kafka’s fables contain an inscrutable, baffling mixture of the normal and the fantastic.

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  3. 15 hours ago · A hundred years after Kafka’s death, people and nations are still fighting over his legacy. By Benjamin Balint Benjamin Balint is the author of “Kafka’s Last Trial” and, most recently ...

  4. May 12, 2024 · While his novels, “The Trial” and “The Metamorphosis,” stand as pillars of modernist literature, there’s far more to Kafka than the now-ubiquitous term “Kafkaesque.” On this somber anniversary,...

  5. 1 day ago · By Nicolas Mahler. Pushkin Press, pb, £12.99. Kafka, one of the greatest Jewish writers of the 20th century, died 100 years ago. Most of us have a clear image of Kafka the man and the writer ...

  6. 2 days ago · Publishing the uncompleted novel after Kafka’s death, he recalled that Kafka intended it to end with K losing hope, succumbing to exhaustion and receiving a permit on his deathbed. Karolina Watroba’s Metamorphoses, a study of the writer’s posthumous lives, will be an indispensable companion for any student of Kafka.

  7. Apr 29, 2024 · "Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka, written in 1912 and first published in 1915, is a seminal work of modernist literature that explores themes of alienation, guilt, and existential anxiety. The...

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  8. Apr 30, 2024 · One of Kafka's best-known works, Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect (German: ungeheueres Ungeziefer, lit. "monstrous vermin") and subsequently struggles to adjust to this new condition.

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