Franz Kafka ‒ work Cover Image

Франц Кафка – творчество
Franz Kafka ‒ work

Author(s): Helmut Richter
Contributor(s): Dian Genurov (Translator)
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theory of Literature
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: values; crime; punishment; bourgeois life; moralism; fundamental contradictions and crises; assimilation-conformist attitude; emancipatory tradition of the bourgeoisie; spiritually lonely

Summary/Abstract: In the excerpt from the article “Franz Kafka” Helmut Richter presents some of Franz Kafka’s most famous works. By sketching the plot lines, the author of the article introduces to the readers the main points of the works. They are depicted in a way that shows the relationship between them through the common themes and motifs with which Kafka unites the works. The thematic connection is analyzed in a complex philosophical way, also touching on ideas related to politics and culture of Kafka’s time. The biographical elements in the article also contribute to understanding the conceptual-artistic integrity of his work and help to situate the works in a temporal aspect.

  • Issue Year: 13/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 50-72
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Bulgarian
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