Social media is turning the enigmatic Jewish writer into a shallow meme, writes the author of a new novel based on his work. The writer Franz Kafka died 100 years ago on June 3, 1924, one month ...

He retired in 1922 and died in a clinic near Vienna two years ... “The life and works of Franz Kafka have long been a source of fascination throughout the world,” Sotheby’s Books ...

Franz Kafka's themes of alienation and isolation, and questions of identity, seem just as relevant today, a century after the writer's death.

It’s fitting that this movie is being released now, just after the centenary of Kafka’s death was marked ... story of the Israeli court case over Franz Kafka’s manuscripts and papers ...

Even today, 100 years after his death, Franz Kafka's impact remains undiminished. Goethe-Instituts in 36 countries are celebrating the Kafka anniversary with a wide range of events – from theatre and ...

Franz Kafka published little during his life and shared the ... with destroying his writings after his death. When Kafka died in 1924, he left Brod a letter reiterating his wishes: “Everything in my ...

Why does Franz Kafka’s spell remain unbroken a hundred years after his death? Why do we still perceive Kafka as so modern and contemporary? Because Kafka wrote such beautiful letters? Because we love ...

A phone, a strudel and Franz Kafka combine to make Jack and Millie's day rather complicated. The couple also have to get to grips with a French daughter-in-law, gassy beer, Eye-Closing Leon and a ...