"A Hunger Artist", by Franz Kafka

Por Franz Kafka

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Clássicos, Aventura, Literatura Estrangeira, Ficção e Romance, Ficção

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"A Hunger Artist" is a thought-provoking short story by Franz Kafka that delves into themes of isolation, alienation, and the pursuit of personal authenticity. The narrative revolves around the enigmatic figure of the hunger artist, a performer whose artistry lies in his ability to endure prolonged fasting as a form of public spectacle.

Set against the backdrop of a carnival-like atmosphere, the story follows the hunger artist as he engages in his extreme performances, captivating audiences with his self-imposed starvation. Despite his dedication to his craft, the hunger artist finds himself increasingly marginalized and misunderstood in a society that values spectacle over substance.

As the story unfolds, the hunger artist grapples with his own existential crisis, longing for recognition and validation of his artistry in a world that seems indifferent to his suffering. Through his interactions with spectators, promoters, and admirers, Kafka explores the complexities of artistic expression, the fickleness of public opinion, and the inherent contradictions of human nature.

"A Hunger Artist" is a poignant exploration of the tension between the individual's quest for authenticity and society's demands for conformity. With its stark imagery, introspective narrative, and existential themes, Kafka's tale challenges readers to confront their own assumptions about art, identity, and the pursuit of meaning in a world fraught with disillusionment and uncertainty.

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Edição 1 (2024)
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