A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka

A Hunger Artist

Franz Kafka

88 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

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A Hunger Artist is ideal for readers drawn to introspective tales that explore the existential struggles of the artist, blending melancholic allegories with philosophical musings on isolation and the search for meaning.

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 The last book published during Kafka's lifetime, A Hunger Artist (1924) explores many of the themes that were close to him: spiritual poverty, asceticism, futility, and the alienation of the modern artist. He edited the manuscript just before his...

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