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Wedding preparations in the country: and other posthumous prose writings. With notes by Max Brod

This book is a compilation of prose works by an author that were published posthumously, enhanced with insightful notes provided by Max Brod. more

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Franz Kafka
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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