Located along the Vltava River in the Malá Strana district, The Franz Kafka Museum offers an in-depth look at the life and ...

But Kafka was also a proud Jew and Zionist who studied Hebrew in anticipation of settling in Palestine. He no doubt was familiar with the admonition of 19th-century German-Jewish poet Heinrich ...

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 ...

if they ever mentioned Kafka at all, did not refer to him as a Czech author but, following the official line, as a German writer. The fact that he was Jewish did not help him to be accepted in ...

The case of WG Sebald is somewhere between the two. When Sebald died in a car crash in 2001 at the age of 57, he was just achieving his deserved fame as the author of remarkable prose works including ...

Franz Kafka was born in Prague in 1883 to a Jewish merchant family. His grandfather had emigrated from a small German-speaking Czech town in the 1942th century and settled in Prague. Kafka also had ...

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Emma Tenzler recounts three chance encounters from history which went on to redefine literature ...

Na'ama Rokem, associate professor of Modern Hebrew Literature and Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago presented the paper "Pedagogy, Language, and Labor Politics in Kafka's Hebrew ...