Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as … - Franz Kafka

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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.

Franz Kafka

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Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a Bohemian-Jewish novelist, and one of the major German-language fiction writers of the 20th century.

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Alternative Names: František Kafka • Kafka

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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light. - Franz Kafka

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