The Happy End of Franz Kafka's Amerika
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theater
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
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| gptkbp:based_on |
Amerika by Franz Kafka
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Mr._Green
the uncle the hotel manager the American businessman |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Karl Rossmann's journey
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| gptkbp:conflict |
self-discovery
individual vs society |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Germany
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired adaptations
influenced later literature |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:novel
gptkb:drama |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Happy End of Franz Kafka's Amerika
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:absurdism |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:philosophy
American literature European literature |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
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| gptkbp:literary_significance |
explores themes of modernity
examines the immigrant experience contributes to existential literature depicts the absurdity of life is considered a precursor to postmodernism questions the American Dream reflects Kafka's own experiences |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Karl_Rossmann
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| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Peer_Raben
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| gptkbp:narrative |
third-person
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I am a man who has been thrown into the world."
" The world is a great place, but it is not for me." |
| gptkbp:plot_point |
Karl's arrival in America
Karl's eventual acceptance Karl's experiences with different cultures Karl's quest for identity Karl's relationship with his family Karl's struggles with employment |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1927
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| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1997 |
| gptkbp:runtime |
90 minutes
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| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:modernism
surrealism |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the city as a character
the journey as a metaphor |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:identity
alienation capitalism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martin_Kippenberger
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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