Franz Kafka
(1883–1924)

One of the major German-language novelists and short story writers of the 20th century, most of whose works were published posthumously. He was born in Prague of Ashkenazi Jewish descent; his unique body of writing continues to draw interest from critics and readers alike.
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Last known photograph of Franz Kafka. Full, black-and-white version. Circa 1923.

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1924, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 99 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 

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