The Hunger Artist

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martha_Clarke
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:ballet
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
radio plays
ballet adaptations
radio play adaptation
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:author gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkbp:character_arc tragic downfall
gptkbp:character_development complex character
gptkbp:climax the artist's final performance
gptkbp:collection gptkb:A_Hunger_Artist_and_Other_Stories
gptkbp:conflict artist vs. society
artist vs. self
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced literature
inspired discussions on art
inspired discussions on authenticity
inspired discussions on suffering
gptkbp:cultural_references Kafkaesque
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflection of modernity
gptkbp:focus art vs. commerce
gptkbp:genre modernist literature
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element the cage
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Weimar_Republic
existential crisis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Hunger Artist
gptkbp:influence gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:absurdism
postmodern literature
artistic movements
gptkbp:inspiration philosophical discourse
contemporary literature
performance art movements
Kafka's own experiences
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:earthquake
the audience as indifferent
the hunger artist as a tragic figure
the impresario as exploitative
gptkbp:is_critical_for exploration of identity
gptkbp:is_criticized_for societal values
gptkbp:is_motivated_by desire for recognition
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of suffering for art
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:length gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:mythological_figure
symbolism
irony
gptkbp:main_character an unnamed hunger artist
the hunger artist
an unnamed artist
gptkbp:mood gptkb:melancholic
gptkbp:motif gptkb:benchmark
gptkb:cemetery
failure
fame
spectatorship
gptkbp:narrative_style stream of consciousness
third-person
minimalism
third-person perspective
third-person narration
gptkbp:notable_quote " I can't go on like this."
" I am an artist."
" I wanted you to see me."
" I can fast for a long time."
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1922
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied interpretations
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Castle
gptkb:The_Trial
gptkb:The_Metamorphosis
gptkbp:resolution artist's death
gptkbp:setting gptkb:carnival
gptkbp:significance exploration of human condition
critique of society
reflection on art
canonical work
gptkbp:style absurdist
gptkbp:symbol fasting
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:artwork
fasting
public perception
artistic integrity
artistic struggle
gptkbp:thematic_element the nature of performance
gptkbp:theme alienation
gptkbp:themes alienation
suffering
art and performance
meaning of life
the nature of performance
art and suffering
gptkbp:voice_actor omniscient narrator
gptkbp:wrote symbol of modern alienation