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Franz Kafka was born
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Franz Kafka started studying at Deutsche Karl-Ferdinands-Universität which is Charles University nowadays. At first he started studying chemitry but switched to law after two weeks
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First apperance of Franz Kafka's stories
Franz Kafka the first story that he wrote was "Beschreibung eines Kampfes" ("Description of a Struggle"). He published it at jorunal Hyperion. First fragment was shown at 1908 and the two other were also published at 1909 -
Franz Kafka Wrote "Das Urteil" which is also known as "The Judgment" or "The Verdict"
Kafka wrote this story in only one night and said it was “one of his most successful and perfect literary creations” and that “the story evolved as a true birth, covered with filth and slime.”. It was dedicated "to Miss Felice Bauer". The main characters alludes to Kafka and Bauer -
"Die Verwandlung" ("The Metamorphosis") was published
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Franz Kafka Died
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Der process (the trial) was published
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"Das Schloss" ("The Castle") was published
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"Amerika" ("The Missing) was published
Amerika is Max Bord's title. The orignal was "Der Verschollene" which is "The Missing". This novel has some more titles such as The Man Who Disappeared (Amerika), Amerika: The Missing Person and Lost in America -
Movie "The trial" was recorded
Its the movie made by Orson Wells who is known for "Citizen Kane". He says that the trial was his best movie even better than "Citizen Kane" -
A song "A letter to Elise" by The Cure was published
Song is heavily influenced by Letters to Felice, the Kafka's fiance -
The game "Bad mojo" was released
The game is loosely based on "The Metamophorsis". Main hero is named Roger Samms whose name is anagram to Gregor Samsa and has a cat friend called Franz. -
Statue of Franz Kafka was instaled on Vězeňská street
It was made by artist Jaroslav Róna who was also Jew and is at Jewish Quater Josefov -
Head of Franz Kafka was installed outside of the Quadrio shopping mall
It was made by David Černý and is kinetic sculptue. -
Film "Franz" by Agnieszka Holland was annouced
We don't know when the film will be released. The director said will highlight fragments of the life of Franz Kafka (Weiss) and examine his present-day legacy in Prague and beyond