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Franz Kafka

Czech Intellectuals: Kafka and Kundera

July 12, 2021 David Langwallner

I was briefly a Professor of Law and International Relations at the Anglo-American University in Prague, near where the Jewish, German-speaking Kafka was born and raised. Before arriving, I had acquired a superficial knowledge of the main sights, which are somewhat deceptive and largely unrewarding in that rich tapestry of a city – of which … Read more

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