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 ...

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Books in all languages are piled together in Golden’s small stand. A book on Israeli history, a biography of Franz Kafka, a handwritten book of Arab folklore, and a pile of novels by Japanese author ...

Georg Brandes at the university of Copenhagen, painting by Harald Slott-Møller; Photo: Wikipedia In the mid 1880s ... its absurdity reminiscent of Nikolai Gogol and (retrospectively) Franz Kafka’s ...

The biography succeeded in large part because ... about teaching the great modern writers -- D. H. Lawrence and Franz Kafka, Yeats and Eliot, Joyce and Proust, Mann and Conrad -- all of whom ...

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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 ...

Celebrated Jewish writer Franz Kafka may have written his most famous works, including the novella “The Metamorphosis,” in German, his mother tongue. But Kafka was proficient in other ...

One of the Saints’ interviews with a head coaching candidate ran a whopping nine hours. Mike Kafka clearly wants the job: ...