The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka
The Complete Stories

Franz Kafka

The Complete Stories

Franz Kafka

512 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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The complete stories of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial.“An important book, valuable in itself and absolutely fascinating. The stories are dreamlike, allegorical, symbolic, parabo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 786 reviews

Moods

challenging 69%
dark 66%
reflective 57%
mysterious 39%
tense 33%
funny 27%
sad 21%
emotional 12%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 17%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 25% | Character: 20% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 17% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | N/A: 28% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

4.22

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