Franz Kafka:

I am a writer, but I am not a writer. I am a human being.

— Franz Kafka Modern

The Metamorphosis, surrealist fiction

Context

Diary entry

Date / Period

1910

Source

https://www.kafka-online.info/kafka-quotes.html

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