Franz Kafka (Reaktion Books - Critical Lives)
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: September 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781861892546
Subjects: Biography: general; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; German; Biography/Autobiography; Europe; European - General; General; Literary Criticism & Collections / European; 1883-1924; 20e siáecle; 20th century; Authors, Austrian; Biographies; Biography; Critique et interprâetation; Kafka, Franz,; Romanciers autrichiens
First sentence: In many ways Franz Kafka was a typical Jewish male of turn-of-the-century Central Europe - in every way, that is, except for his uncanny ability to capture on paper the uncomfortable sense of alienation he felt.