(JTA) – Franz Kafka was a devotee of Yiddish theater ... The broad strokes of Kafka’s biography have long been known to historians, but a new English translation of the Czech author’s ...

The writer Franz Kafka died 100 years ago on June ... in what is becoming a totally quantified society. In his biography of Kafka, Max Brod records a conversation he had with Kafka on Feb. 28 ...

Franz Kafka was born on July 3, 1883 in Prague, then part of Austria-Hungary, where he spent most of his life. From 1889 to 1893, he attended the "German Boys' School" there, followed by the so-called ...

On the surface, Franz Kafka appears to be almost nakedly autobiographical ... is taken directly from from Kafka's letters or from Stach's biography. But Schalko interweaves the facts with the ...

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 ...

While Kafka (1883-1924) passed away June 3 ... Irmgard Keun, Stefan Zweig, Franz Werfel, Lion Feuchtwanger, and Heinrich Mann. Werfel’s 1933 novel The Forty Days of Musa Dagh, depicting Armenian ...

is showing a poster exhibition "Komplett Kafka" based on the comic biography by Nicolas Mahler about the life and thoughts of Franz Kafka. Franz Kafka not only wrote prose, he was also passionate ...

Knowing the game had to end, however, drove Kafka miserable (sounds like our Franz); therefore ... The Metamorphosis (1915)-that biography of the vermin formerly known as Gregor Samsa, also ...