Franz Kafka short fiction corpus
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The Franz Kafka short fiction corpus is the collected body of Kafka’s shorter works—parables, stories, and novellas—known for their surreal, nightmarish explorations of bureaucracy, guilt, and alienation.
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collection of short fiction
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literary corpus ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Franz Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponentForm |
novella
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parable ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEditor | Max Brod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
absurdist literature
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existentialist literature ⓘ modernist prose ⓘ postmodern literature ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasNotableStyle |
allegory
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minimalist prose ⓘ nightmarish atmosphere ⓘ parabolic narrative ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| hasNotableTheme |
absurdity
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alienation ⓘ bureaucracy ⓘ existential anxiety ⓘ guilt ⓘ law and justice ⓘ metamorphosis ⓘ powerlessness ⓘ |
| hasPeriod | early 20th century literature ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySettingType |
bureaucratic institutions
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urban environments ⓘ |
| hasPublicationStatus |
partly published during author’s lifetime
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partly published posthumously ⓘ |
| hasWork |
A Hunger Artist
NERFINISHED
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A Report to an Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ An Imperial Message NERFINISHED ⓘ Before the Law NERFINISHED ⓘ Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Penal Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackals and Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Burrow NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cares of a Family Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Country Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Wall of China NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunter Gracchus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ The Metamorphosis NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Advocate NERFINISHED ⓘ The Problem of Our Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ The Refusal NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silence of the Sirens NERFINISHED ⓘ The Test NERFINISHED ⓘ The Village Schoolmaster NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vulture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
Kafka studies
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comparative literature ⓘ modernist literary criticism ⓘ |
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