“Writing means revealing oneself to excess.”
Book:Letters to Felice
Quote by Franz Kafka
Work
Letters to Felice
This book compiles a series of letters that reveal the depth of personal connection and emotional exchange between the correspondents, Felice and the author. more
Author
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka (July 3, 1883 - June 3, 1924) was an important German-language novelist of the 20th century, known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical thoughts. His works, often themed around loneliness, alienation, and existentialism, have had a profound impact on literature and philosophy. more
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