Franz Kafka: A Biography
Max Brod • Schocken Books • ISBN-13 978‑0805200478
Franz Kafka: A Biography
ISBN-10: 0805200479 · ISBN-13: 978‑0805200478 · 1947 · 1st Edition
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Max Brod’s seminal 1947 biography offers an intimate portrait of Franz Kafka, drawing upon a lifelong friendship and the author's personal archives. This foundational text explores the complexities of Kafka’s creative process and his struggle with the existential anxieties that defined his literary output, providing essential context for understanding his enduring influence on twentieth-century thought.
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