Collected Stories of Franz Kafka: Introduction by Gabriel Josipovici by Franz Kafka

Collected Stories of Franz Kafka: Introduction by Gabriel Josipovici

Franz Kafka

568 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark reflective medium-paced

Description

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Franz Kafka’s imagination so far outstripped the forms and conventions of the literary tradition he inherited that he was forced to turn that tradition inside out in order to tell his splendid, mysterious tales. Scrup...

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

challenging 85%
reflective 71%
dark 57%
funny 42%
mysterious 42%
emotional 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

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