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Pietro Citati, renowned for his biographies of Goethe and Tolstoy, presents a compelling psychobiography of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic writers, Franz Kafka. This work delves into Kafka's life, focusing not just on events, but on his inner world and the profound process through which he transformed personal experiences into literary art. Citati illuminates key relationships, including Kafka's deep friendship with Max Brod, his complex bond with his father, and his romantic entanglements with Felice Bauer and Milena Jesenská. The narrative takes us into the depths of Kafka's psyche, particularly during the late-night hours when he found solace from his daytime anxieties, immersing himself in a serene yet intense creative state. This exploration reveals how Kafka's unique ability to confront inner darkness allowed him to craft stories that resonate with unsettling power, illuminating the unconscious while maintaining its mystery. Citati guides readers through the genesis of Kafka's major works, including *Amerika*, *The Trial*, *The Castle*, and *The Metamorphosis*, intertwining them with Kafka's life experiences. The writing is beautifully crafted, empathetic, and clear, showcasing Citati's exceptional talent as one of Europe's foremost literary critics.
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Kafka, Pietro Citati
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- Année de publication
- 1992
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- Titre
- Kafka
- Langue
- Italien
- Auteurs
- Pietro Citati
- Éditeur
- Rizzoli
- Publié
- 1992
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 8817115614
- ISBN13
- 9788817115612
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Histoires vraies, Biographies, Études littéraires, Europe du Sud, Italie, Critique littéraire
- Titre original
- Kafka
- Évaluation
- 3,8 sur 5
- Description
- Pietro Citati, renowned for his biographies of Goethe and Tolstoy, presents a compelling psychobiography of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic writers, Franz Kafka. This work delves into Kafka's life, focusing not just on events, but on his inner world and the profound process through which he transformed personal experiences into literary art. Citati illuminates key relationships, including Kafka's deep friendship with Max Brod, his complex bond with his father, and his romantic entanglements with Felice Bauer and Milena Jesenská. The narrative takes us into the depths of Kafka's psyche, particularly during the late-night hours when he found solace from his daytime anxieties, immersing himself in a serene yet intense creative state. This exploration reveals how Kafka's unique ability to confront inner darkness allowed him to craft stories that resonate with unsettling power, illuminating the unconscious while maintaining its mystery. Citati guides readers through the genesis of Kafka's major works, including *Amerika*, *The Trial*, *The Castle*, and *The Metamorphosis*, intertwining them with Kafka's life experiences. The writing is beautifully crafted, empathetic, and clear, showcasing Citati's exceptional talent as one of Europe's foremost literary critics.