Franz Kafka is a literary marvel. Intertwining themes of existentialism, absurdity, and the alienation, Kafka also portrays unique characters that we all become naturally drawn to. For many, including myself, he remains an enigma and fascinating writer.

In today's video we're taking a thorough look at his life along with the ideas, themes, and motifs embedded in his works.

What's your favorite work or short story from Kafka? Comment below!

Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Kafka’s Life
3:10 - His Writing Style & Theme
4:03 - Black Humor
5:34 - Motifs
6:03 - Existential Anxiety
10:31 - Uncertainty & Unattainable Resolutions
12:02 - Absurdity (Kafkaesque)
16:55 - Endless Bureaucracy (The Trial)
21:43 - Alienation & Distraction (The Castle)
24:31 - Kafka Summarized

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