Parables, Fragments, Aphorisms by Franz Kafka
This book is a collection of philosophical and existential musings, presented in the form of parables, fragments, and aphorisms. The work delves into the human condition, exploring themes of alienation, guilt, and the search for meaning in a seemingly incomprehensible world. The pieces are characterized by their brevity and depth, often leaving the reader with a sense of the uncanny and the profound. Through metaphor and succinct, thought-provoking statements, the author challenges readers to reflect on their own lives and the larger social and metaphysical systems that govern them.
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- Published
- 1935
- Nationality
- Czech
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- German
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