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Franz Kafka

A Hunger Artist

A Hunger Artist explores many of the themes that were close to him: spiritual poverty, asceticism, futility, and the alienation of the modern artist.
15 printed pages
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  • Shujat Eliashared an impression6 years ago
    🔮Hidden Depths

    — he was working honestly — but the world was cheating him of his reward.

  • عبير رعودshared an impression8 years ago
    👍Worth reading

  • Vaishnavi Singhshared an impression8 months ago
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Quotes

  • Shraddha Ghimirehas quoted16 hours ago
    It was impossible to fight against this lack of understanding, against this world of misunderstanding.
  • Nandini Morehas quoted2 days ago
    It was impossible to fight against this lack of understanding, against this world of misunderstanding.
  • Nandini Morehas quoted2 days ago
    Then a toast was proposed to the public, which was supposedly whispered to the impresario by the hunger artist, the orchestra confirmed everything with a great fanfare, people dispersed, and no one had the right to be dissatisfied with the event, no one except the hunger artist — he was always the only one.

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