Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt

(Part of the Jewish Lives Series)

by Saul Friedländer

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A highly original and engaging appraisal of Kafka's life, work, legacy, and thought

Franz Kafka was the poet of his own disorder. Throughout his life he struggled with a pervasive sense of shame and guilt that left traces in his daily existence--in his many letters, in his extensive diaries, and especially in his fiction. This stimulating book investigates some of the sources of Kafka's personal anguish and its complex reflections...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300219725

ISBN13:9780300219722

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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