Description of a Struggle
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Description of a Struggle is an early, experimental short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of alienation and existential anxiety through a surreal, fragmented narrative.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | Franz Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorLanguage | German ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Austro-Hungarian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
existentialism
ⓘ
psychological conflict ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental fiction
ⓘ
modernist literature ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasImagery | surreal imagery ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle | experimental ⓘ |
| hasMode | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasMood |
disorienting
ⓘ
uneasy ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistType | unnamed narrator ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
episodic
ⓘ
nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| hasTone |
anxious
ⓘ
introspective ⓘ |
| isEarlyWorkOf | Franz Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
fragmented
ⓘ
surreal ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| setIn | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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existential anxiety ⓘ identity ⓘ isolation ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Franz Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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