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Highlights
- A Hunger Artist is a haunting short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of isolation, artistic struggle, and the search for meaning.
- Author(s): Franz Kafka
- 24 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary
Description
About the Book
A once-renowned hunger artist captivates audiences with his prolonged fasting performances. As public fascination fades, he is left to confront his own obsession and the growing indifference of the world.
Book Synopsis
A Hunger Artist is a haunting short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of isolation, artistic struggle, and the search for meaning. The tale follows a performer who achieves fame through his extreme fasting exhibitions, yet remains unfulfilled as society loses interest in his suffering. Blending allegory with Kafka's signature surrealism, this story examines the limits of human endurance and the cost of uncompromising dedication.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .06 Inches (D)
Weight: .11 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Literary
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 24
Publisher: Wildside Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Franz Kafka
Language: English
Street Date: February 7, 2025
TCIN: 1003036919
UPC: 9781479422425
Item Number (DPCI): 247-27-6642
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 0.06 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.11 pounds
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