Kafka's Milena

Kafka's Milena
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 081011089X
ISBN-13 : 9780810110892
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Book Synopsis Kafka's Milena by : Jana Černá

Download or read book Kafka's Milena written by Jana Černá and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widely known for her (largely epistolary) romance with Franz Kafka and as the addressee of his Letters to Milena, Milena Jesenska was a prominent journalist and translator, one of the most famous women in 1930s Prague. This intimate biography by her daughter charts her stormy and colorful life from her rebellious childhood through her literary and political activities to her concentration camp imprisonment by the Nazis. Kafka's Milena was rushed into publication in Prague in 1969, just after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. This edition includes translations of several new letters and articles by Jesenska, including her obituary of Kafka and a wrenching letter from prison to her daughter.


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