Item #2698 Amerika. Franz Kafka.
Amerika
From Robert Klopstock's collection.

Amerika

Norfolk: New Directions, 1940. In original cloth. 299 p. In fine condition.

From Robert Klopstock's collection.

Robert Klopstock, who was in the years 1920-1924 a friend Franz Kafka. Professor Klopstock was of Hungarian origin and he got acquainted with Franz Kafka at the end of the year 1920 in Tatranske Matliare (The High Tatras). They were both patients treated for lung tuberculosis. They became close friends and their mutual correspondence shows their real friendship. Robert Klopstock was present at Franz Kafka's death-bed on June 3, 1924 Klopstock was forced into emigration in 1938 and became a U.S. citizen in 1945.

Price: €1,200.00

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