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Diários

by Franz Kafka

288 pages2019ISBN 9786556921341

About this book

Franz Kafka começou a registrar um diário em 1909, aos vinte e seis anos, e prosseguiu até 1923, meses antes de morrer. Pela primeira vez seus diários são apresentados ao leitor brasileiro em tradução direta do alemão e numa edição integral, baseada na mais moderna edição crítica. Este primeiro volume traz as anotações de 1909 a 1912 – justamente o período inicial da carreira profissional de Kafka, tanto na companhia de seguros quanto na literatura. O que emerge das páginas é a quintessência do gênio que se descortinará, mais tarde, em seus perturbadores e perturbados protagonistas, de Gregor Samsa, de "A metamorfose", a K., de "O processo".

Publication Details

Published
2019
Pages
288
ISBN
9786556921341
Language
en

About Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka (gelegentlich tschechisch František Kafka, 3. Juli 1883, Prag, Österreich-Ungarn-3. Juni 1924, Kierling, Österreich) war ein österreichisch-tschechoslowakischer Schriftsteller. Er gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Vertreter der Prager deutschen Literatur und der deutschsprachigen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Werke – darunter die drei Romanfragmente *Der Process, Das Schloss* und *Der Verschollene* sowie zahlreiche Erzählungen – gehören zum Kanon der Weltliteratur. Kafkas Werke wurden zum größeren Teil erst nach seinem Tod und gegen seine letztwillige Verfügung von Max Brod veröffentlicht, einem engen Freund und Vertrauten, den Kafka zu seinem Nachlassverwalter bestimmt hatte. Kafkas Schilderungen unergründlich bedrohlicher, absurder Situationen haben zur Bildung des auch im außerliterarischen Kontext verwendeten Adjektivs „kafkaesk“ geführt. ---------- Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-language Jewish Czech writer and novelist born in Prague, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Widely regarded as a major figure of 20th-century literature, his work fuses elements of realism and the fantastique, and typically features isolated protagonists facing bizarre or surreal predicaments and incomprehensible socio-bureaucratic powers. The term Kafkaesque has entered the lexicon to describe situations like those depicted in his writings. His best-known works include the novella *The Metamorphosis* (1915) and the novels *The Trial* (1924) and *The Castle* (1926). His work has widely influenced artists, philosophers, composers, filmmakers, literary historians, religious scholars, and cultural theorists. ([Source][1].) [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka

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