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A book should serve as an ice-axe to break the fro — Franz Kafka

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It’s often better to be in chains than to be free.
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A book should serve as an ice-axe to break the frozen sea within us.
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Franz Kafka CZ

Franz Kafka

1883-07-03 — 1924-06-03 · Praga

Franz Kafka was a German-language writer from Prague whose works explore themes of the absurd, alienation, oppressive bureaucracy, and existential angst. His writing is marked by a dreamlike and disturbing atmosphere, where characters struggle against inexplicable forces and impersonal systems. Considered one of the most influential authors of the 20th century, Kafka left a complex and dark literary legacy, whose narratives frequently portray the individual isolated in a hostile and incomprehensible world. His works, such as "The Metamorphosis" and "The Trial," continue to challenge and provoke reflection on the human condition.

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