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A letter giving a rare insight into Franz Kafka’s struggle with writer’s block is going up for auction. Best-known for the 1915 novella “The Metamorphosis,” the Prague-born Jewish writer ...
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - A letter from Franz Kafka in which he tells a friend he can no longer write is being offered at auction 100 years after his death, with an estimate of up to $114,000.
A personal letter written by Franz Kafka, who confesses to a friend about his struggles with writer’s block, will be up for sale later this month at Sotheby’s in London. The one-page letter ...
Sotheby’s One of Franz Kafka’s characteristic lamentations of writer’s block, captured in a handwritten letter from a sanatorium, is heading to the auction block. Scrawled in neat German ...
But a television miniseries released in the U.S. this month shows Prague-born author Franz Kafka ... a man who turns into a bug. Kafka had also written a 100-page letter criticizing his father ...
Kafka’s letter to his father — 103 handwritten pages ... Liv Lisa Fries (Milena Jesenská) and Joel Basman (Franz Kafka) in Kafka. ©ORF/Superfilm/ARD The series ditches the cradle-to-grave ...
Manuscript of Franz Kafka’s “Letter to his Father,” 1919, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama. As in most assimilated European Jewish families in the early twentieth century, ...