Kafka, Franz

Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924) was a Czech - born German author of visionary fiction. Born in Prague, Bohemia into a German - speaking Jewish family, Kafka was one of the most important Jewish writers of the 20th century. Most of his works were published posthumously: they express the anxiety and alienation of modern man. Kafka's best - known explorations of the troubled soul are The Metamorphosis (1915), The Trial (1925), and The Castle (1926). ;

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