It was in Prague in the ’20s that Franz Kafka wrote his chilling allegories ... Nowadays it is best seen after dark, for night alone can mask the soot and uncollected refuse that mar its crooked ...

On March 26 in the Barker Center, admirers of Franz Kafka and enthusiasts of literary translation gathered for a roundtable discussion with award-winning translator Mark Harman. A distinguished ...

A lively, fierce and frequently funny stage adaptation of Franz Kafka’s 1917 story Report to ... of conformity, all the masks and shackles we carry around with us in order to comply with the ...

Franz Kafka published little during his life and shared the manuscripts of his novels and short stories mostly with confidants in his literary “Prague Circle.” After contracting tuberculosis, Kafka ...

Franz Kafka. A 27-year-old woman was tortured, raped and starved for three months in a house in the Czech Republic. 24 HD The woman’s accused torturer is a man known only as Karel N., ...

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 ...

covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center It took some 60 years for the National Library of Israel to exhibit its collection of Franz Kafka’s letters, books, drawings and ...

The financier John Pierpont Morgan and the writer Franz Kafka appear at first blush to be an odd pair. The titan of finance from Hartford was a modern Midas. The Jewish writer from Prague died young ...

When you think of Franz Kafka, there are a few words that likely come to mind: Lonely, tortured, isolated. But this depiction doesn’t actually tell the full story of Kafka, a new exhibit at The ...

Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis' depicts the strange and frightening ... enigmatic Holly. Holly's charm masks a deeper investigation of loneliness, identity, and the search for happiness. Capote's ...