Franz Kafka
3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924
Prague-born German-language writer whose surreal tales of alienation and inscrutable bureaucracy gave rise to the term Kafkaesque. Most of his major works were published posthumously against his wishes.
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Life events
Birth
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Received his doctorate in law from the German University in Prague
June 1906
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Education
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Joined the Workers' Accident Insurance Institute
1908
The day job left his evenings and nights free for writing.
Career
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Published The Metamorphosis
October 1915
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Death
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