Franz Kafka: Representative Man: Prague, Germans, Jews, and the Crisis of Modernism

This definitive biography of one of the world's greatest writers is also a vivid and authoritative picture of the historical, cultural, and artistic world from which Kafka rose. An invaluable contribution to literary studies and the history of culture. Photographs. Depicts the life of the distinguished Austrian author, Franz Kafka, examines his personality, and traces the development of his literary career A critical biography examining the life of the author considered to be a part of the modernism movement.