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Difference between revisions of "Franz Kafka"

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'''''Kafka''''' is a book that [[Sideshow Mel]] read after he was fired.
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'''Franz Kafka''' was a German-language surrealist writer from [[Prague]].
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Due to vividly expressed anxiety, alienation, and powerlessness of the individual in his short stories, the term ''Kafkaesque'' is used to a description for when something is marked by both an illogical and nightmarishly complexity although Kafkaesque has been criticized for being overused.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/may/18/kafkaesque-a-word-so-overused-it-has-lost-all-meaning|title=Kafkaesque: a word so overused it has lost all meaning?|author=The Guardian|date=May 18, 2016}}</ref>
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== History ==
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He is the namesake of [[Café Kafka]] in [[Springfield]].<ref>"[[Little Girl in the Big Ten]]"</ref>
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[[Lisa]] loudly accuses [[Judge Snyder]]'s ruling to be Kafkaesque.<ref>"[[Orange Is the New Yellow]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
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[[Sideshow Mel]] read his works after he was fired.<ref>"[[All Fired Up]]"</ref>
  
 
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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Revision as of 02:17, February 2, 2024

Franz Kafka
Kafka.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Occupation: Writer
First appearance: All Fired Up


Franz Kafka was a German-language surrealist writer from Prague.

Due to vividly expressed anxiety, alienation, and powerlessness of the individual in his short stories, the term Kafkaesque is used to a description for when something is marked by both an illogical and nightmarishly complexity although Kafkaesque has been criticized for being overused.[1]

History

He is the namesake of Café Kafka in Springfield.[2]

Lisa loudly accuses Judge Snyder's ruling to be Kafkaesque.[3]

Non-canon

Bongo logo 2012.png The contents of this article are based on an issue of Simpsons Comics or another comic series and is considered to be non-canon and may not have actually happened/existed.

The reason behind this decision is: .

Sideshow Mel read his works after he was fired.[4]

Appearances

References


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