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- Max Brod (Hebrew: מקס ברוד; 27 May 1884 – 20 December 1968) was a Bohemian -born Israeli author, composer, and journalist. Although he was a prolific writer in his own right, he is best remembered as the friend and biographer of writer Franz Kafka.
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Max Brod (Hebrew: מקס ברוד; 27 May 1884 – 20 December 1968) was a Bohemian-born Israeli author, composer, and journalist. Although he was a prolific writer in his own right, he is best remembered as the friend and biographer of writer Franz Kafka .
May 23, 2024 · Max Brod (born May 27, 1884, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died Dec. 20, 1968, Tel Aviv, Israel) was a German-language novelist and essayist known primarily as the friend of Franz Kafka and as the editor of his major works, which were published after Kafka’s death.
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Who was Max Brod? Max Brod (1884–1968), novelist, philosopher, and cultural critic, is most widely known as the biographer and editor of Franz Kafka (1883–1924). Although Brod grew up in Prague, he wrote in German. Brod was a Jewish communal leader and lifelong Zionist. The Nazis cast Brod as a Jewish author and friend to other authors of ...
Dec 20, 2013 · Dec 20, 2013. On December 20, 1968, Max Brod died, at the age of 84. Brod was a Prague-born novelist, composer and journalist, and a Zionist who emigrated to Palestine in 1939 and rebuilt his life and career here with amazing success.
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(1884–1968), writer and critic. Born into an assimilated German-speaking family in multiethnic, late-Habsburg Prague, Max Brod went through an ideological transformation in his youth from German liberal and Jewish assimilationist sympathies to Jewish nationalism and Zionism.
Jun 8, 2018 · BROD, MAX (1884–1968), Czech-born German author, composer, and representative member of the "Prague Circle" ( Prager Kreis ). Born in Prague, Brod studied law at the German university there and then entered the Czech civil service. After working in postal management in Prague, he became a minor government official for cultural affairs.
Jun 13, 2015 · Brod, the lifelong administrator and editor of Kafka’s literary estate, was unswerving in his belief that his close friend was a convinced Zionist, who was fully committed to the ideal of Jewish national rejuvenation. 1 In his Kafka biography and the numerous interpretations he wrote over the years, Brod consistently equated Kafka’s Judaism with...
