Why do we continue to find Franz Kafka so compelling ... high schools inevitably encounter Kafka, and in almost all federal states in Germany, Kafka’s texts have come up as a subject in Abitur exams.

Franz Kafka (1883–1924) is one of the most influential of modern authors, whose darkly fascinating novels and stories - where themes such as power, punishment and alienation loom large - have become ...

But this depiction doesn’t actually tell the full story of Kafka, a new exhibit at The Morgan Library & Museum argues. Yes, the Czech writer known for his surrealist literary masterpieces like The ...

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 ...

A collection of documents by the author Franz Kafka is now publicly available online, following intensive restoration, cataloguing and digitisation. The digitised collection includes three draft ...

The writer Franz Kafka ... Blot out those hundreds of thousands of stars that permanently illuminate even the darkest corners of our culture. Pick up a book by Kafka. Whatever you do, avoid ...

And it was also probably the local long balcony that the little naughty Kafka had been pushed out onto one night, an experience he wrote about many years later in his famous and never-sent Letter to ...