The Giants of Literature: Franz Kafka - The Castle

June 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka's death. He was one of the most important writers of literary modernism, whose works are still relevant today. This lecture series offers an opportunity to take a closer look at Kafka's groundbreaking narrative art: We look at his three famous novel fragments as well as some of his letters and diaries.

Dates:

19.11.2023: The Missing Man (America)
26.11.2023: The Trial
03.12.2023: The Castle
10.12.2023: Letters and diaries

The series will be continued next semester with Kafka's stories.

Photo: Kirsten Kleie