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1993 British short comedy film
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life is a 1993 British short comedy film written and directed by Peter Capaldi. It stars Richard E. Grant as Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
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Austrian and Czech writer (1883–1924)
2024. "Valli Kafka". Franz Kafka (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2024. "Ottla Kafka". Franz Kafka (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2024. "Kafkas Schwestern"
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Literary award
The Franz Kafka Prize was an international literary award presented in honour of Franz Kafka, the Jewish, Bohemian, German-language novelist. The prize
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Statue in Prague, Czech Republic
A statue of Franz Kafka (Czech: Socha Franze Kafky) by artist Jaroslav Róna was installed on Vězeňská street in the Jewish Quarter of Prague, Czech Republic
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across other films include: Peter Capaldi's 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life tells the story of the author trying to write the opening
The Metamorphosis in popular culture
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Scottish actor and director (born 1958)
BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for his 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life. He went on to write and direct the drama film Strictly Sinatra
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1996 video game
experience with cockroach infestations, Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis, and the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. The puzzles that were implemented focused
Bad_Mojo
Richard and Samuel is an unfinished novel by Max Brod and Franz Kafka. It was started in November 1911, and only the first chapter was written. The text
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1925 novel by Franz Kafka
The Trial (German: Der Prozess) is a novel written by Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925. One of his best-known works
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Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
Loach won the Audience award. During the opening of the festival, there was a public fight between the festival board, including festival president Raimondo
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Czech novelist and playwright (1931–2025)
September 1931 – 4 October 2025) was a Czech novelist and playwright. He received the Magnesia Litera award and the Franz Kafka Prize, among other honours. Klíma
Ivan_Klíma
Award ceremony for films of 1994
the Sun, Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life, Legends of the Fall, The Madness of King George, Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision, Pulp Fiction, A Time for
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1936 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
and "completely ignorant" of Franz Kafka's work. Nabokov interrupted his work on The Gift in order to write Invitation to a Beheading, describing the creation
Invitation_to_a_Beheading
Filmography
BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for his 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life. He went on to write and direct the drama film Strictly Sinatra
Peter_Capaldi_filmography
English translator (1936–2018)
literature, from French, German and Danish. These include The Castle by Franz Kafka, Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald, the Inkworld trilogy by Cornelia Funke and
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American film director
Michael Jackson's life, including the allegations of child abuse. Inspired by writers like Nikolai Gogol, the Theatre of the Absurd, Franz Kafka and Monty Python
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literature, Molière and William Shakespeare beside Gustave Flaubert and Franz Kafka. Dialogue, in theater or radio, is the visible part of the iceberg. Even
Writing_Drama
Israeli philosopher and historian (1897–1982)
Franz Rosenzweig was of shorter duration, it was also a deeply influential one. Likewise, though Scholem was never directly introduced to Franz Kafka
Gershom_Scholem
1962 film by Orson Welles
Procès) is a 1962 drama film written and directed by Orson Welles, based on the 1925 posthumously published novel of the same name by Franz Kafka. Welles
The_Trial_(1962_film)
Republic. Because of his enigmatic writings, he has often been likened to Franz Kafka, although mutual influences can be ruled out with near certainty. He
Richard_Weiner_(Czech_writer)
1991 film by Woody Allen
filmmakers Fritz Lang, G. W. Pabst and F. W. Murnau in its visual presentation, and to the writer Franz Kafka in theme. Critical reception of the film was generally
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American novelist (1933–2018)
a second National Book Award for Sabbath's Theater, and the Pulitzer Prize for American Pastoral. In 2001, Roth received the inaugural Franz Kafka Prize
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German naturopath (1859–1936)
ISBN 9783406521782 – via google.de. Leavitt, June O. (2012). The Mystical Life of Franz Kafka: Theosophy, Cabala, and the Modern Spiritual Revival. Oxford University
Adolf_Just
(pseudonymous author) Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse, in its original German Amerika by Franz Kafka, in its original German The final installments of In Search
2023 in American public domain
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American actor (1932–1992)
his life as a closeted movie star and surviving show-business. Perkins was a substantial addition in the film, whom Hunter said he had a "wonderful relationship
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cent livres du siècle) is a list of the hundred most memorable books of the 20th century, regardless of language, according to a poll performed during the
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
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2023 film by Ari Aster
Kaufman influences, and said various moments in Beau Is Afraid recalled Franz Kafka, Mark Twain, and the Book of Job. In February 2021, A24 announced the
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American novelist
Irwin Shaw. It is also notable for its unusually blunt dismissal of authors such as Emily Dickinson and Franz Kafka, with Higgins declaring that, "[i]f
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Prize, the Franz Kafka Prize, the Austrian State Prize for European Literature and the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature; has been elected a Fellow
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1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton
with anonymity, has been credited by some with a share of influence on Franz Kafka." Critic Adam Gopnik concurs: "The Man Who Was Thursday is one of the
The_Man_Who_Was_Thursday
Comic book by Jhonen Vasquez
kills a cockroach named Mr. Samsa (after Gregor Samsa, the main character of Franz Kafka's short story The Metamorphosis). Johnny also rigs a robotic
Johnny_the_Homicidal_Maniac
Film festival
28 May 2024. Martin Kudlac, "Karlovy Vary unveils the full line-up for its 58th edition". Cineuropa, 14 June 2024. "Closing Ceremony and Awards of KVIFF
58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
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American actor (born 1959)
1991, he played the role of a killer in Tales from the Crypt. In the 1993 film version of Franz Kafka's The Trial, with a screenplay by Harold Pinter
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Award
Swedish Academy, said of Ishiguro: "An Ishiguro story is like a mix of Jane Austen and Franz Kafka. This may sound odd. Strictly speaking, it should be impossible
2017 Nobel Prize in Literature
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1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
hidden under a table, read aloud in the family circle. Dostoevsky enthusiastically cultivated the novel in a prison camp in Siberia. Franz Kafka wrote in
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"Franz Kafka's Last Words". LoveToKnow, Corp. Retrieved 24 November 2019. Anz, Thomas (3 June 2014). "Todesarten – Über das Sterben Franz Kafkas vor
List of last words (20th century)
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This is a list of Academy Award–winning films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface
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Chinese writer and literary critic (born 1953)
novels, novellas, and literary criticism of Dante, Jorge Luis Borges, and Franz Kafka. Can Xue has been described as "China’s most prominent author of experimental
Can_Xue
Father of modern political Zionism (1860–1904)
coercion. This is another area in which we shall set the entire world a wonderful example ... Should there be many such immovable owners in individual
Theodor_Herzl
2007 novel by Han Kang
The Blind Owl, and various journals and works of Czech author Franz Kafka, including A Hunger Artist. Calling it "an extraordinary story of family fallout"
The_Vegetarian
Austrian playwright and novelist
Büchner Prize in 1998; the Mülheim Dramatists Prize in 2002 and 2004; the Franz Kafka Prize in 2004; and the Nobel Prize in Literature, also in 2004. Female
Elfriede_Jelinek
Canadian novelist (born 1963)
first time he found a book so heartbreaking that it moved him to tears. His writing influences include Dante Alighieri, Franz Kafka, Joseph Conrad, Nikolai
Yann_Martel
American actor (1931–1955)
doesn't have to do or say anything. She's just wonderful as she is. She has a rare insight into life." Those who believed Dean and Angeli were deeply
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and 2,182 competitive) If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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2026 award ceremony for music
chosen by the members of the Recording Academy, on February 1, 2026. In its 23rd year at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and for the last time since
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Japanese manga series by Kaoru Yuki
Additionally, the title of the third part of the series, Kafka, refers to the Austrian writer Franz Kafka, and a translation of the first line of his 1915 novella
Earl_Cain
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
disparate styles of Hollywood filmmaker Frank Capra and modernist author Franz Kafka. Film journalist Ryan Gilbey called Lynch "the greatest cinematic surrealist
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American television series (1992–1996)
George Patton, Al Capone, Pablo Picasso, Giacomo Puccini, Frederick Selous, Franz Ferdinand, Princess Sophie of Hohenberg, Edith Wharton, and Mata Hari. Notable
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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English rock band
Expressionism, Greek Mythology, Ingmar Bergman, David Lynch, Oscar Wilde, Franz Kafka and Antonin Artaud. In regards to the influence of the original Bauhaus
Bauhaus_(band)
Twin Peaks. At some point in the 1980s, Lynch adapted Franz Kafka's novella The Metamorphosis into a feature film screenplay. The project never came to fruition
David Lynch's unrealized projects
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Czech-Americans, titled On the Other Side of the Pond (Franz Kafka Publishing House), examining the life stories of Miloš Forman, Dominik Hašek, Lubomír Kaválek
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a socialist as well as an atheist. Golgotha Press (2012). The Life and Times of Franz Kafka. BookCaps Study Guides. ISBN 9781621071518. In time Kafka
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American director (1930–2019)
and directed Franz Kafka's "A Report to the Academy" at the Théâtre des Mathurins in Paris. Adapted from his theatre production of End as a Man (1953),
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and Out in America 1994: Best Short Film (Live Action)– Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life and Trevor 2012: Best Sound Editing – Paul N. J. Ottosson
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1855–1857 novel by Charles Dickens
Tchaikovsky, a voracious reader and theatre-goer when he was not composing, was entranced by the book. Franz Kafka, a great admirer of Dickens, sent a copy to
Little_Dorrit
Style of narration
is perhaps most famous in the works of Franz Kafka, blurring the subject's first-person experiences with a grammatically third-person narrative perspective
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International literary award
April 2027. The winning book will be announced in May 2027. Booker Prize Franz Kafka Prize International Dublin Literary Award List of literary awards Man
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French classical composer (1862–1918)
had made a second attempt at suicide. Lalo objected to what he felt was the artificiality of the piece: "a reproduction of nature; a wonderfully refined
Claude_Debussy
American filmmaker (born 1953)
suicide. Trevor tied for the Oscar for Best Short Subject with Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life at the 67th Academy Awards held on March 17, 1995. It also
Peggy_Rajski
Maffly-Kipp American Supernatural Tales edited by S. T. Joshi Amerika by Franz Kafka America is in the Heart by Carlos Bulosan The Analects by Confucius The
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2004 novel by Susanna Clarke
Boston Globe, John Freeman observes that Clarke's fantasy, like that of Franz Kafka and Neil Gaiman, is imbued with realism. He argues that the footnotes
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Novel by Carl Hiaasen
final phase of his "campaign", Skink leaves behind a copy of Franz Kafka's The Zürau Aphorisms, with a relevant passage underlined. The audiobook version
Squeeze_Me_(novel)
Czech writer and illustrator (1902–1973)
Adolf Hoffmeister, Still life, 21 August 1968 Adolf Hoffmeister, Collaborator's Still Life, 1968-1969 Adolf Hoffmeister, Franz Kafka, Ever threatened Prague
Adolf_Hoffmeister
Infectious disease
2017. Vilaplana C (March 2017). "A literary approach to tuberculosis: lessons learned from Anton Chekhov, Franz Kafka, and Katherine Mansfield". International
Tuberculosis
French painter (1839–1906)
of the Nabis group, Maurice Denis, created Hommage à Cézanne, showing Cézanne's painting Still Life with Fruit on the easel amidst artist friends at the
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German painter (1917–1943)
image of the concluding Epilogue section. Steinberg is reminded of Franz Kafka's short story In the Penal Colony, in which sentence of execution is inscribed
Charlotte_Salomon
American novelist, essayist, critic and professor
writing a collection of essays, The Missing Person, for Riverhead, which includes an essay on Franz Kafka’s notebooks they published at VQR. In a conversation
Kate_Zambreno
1989 Soviet film
Smith (Slant Magazine), in a review for the 2025 Blu-ray re-release, drew a number of parallels with the works of Franz Kafka, Aki Kaurismaki, Roy Andersson
Zerograd
South African writer (1923–2014)
published "Letter from His Father" in The London Review of Books, a response to Franz Kafka's "Letter to His Father". In the letter, Gordimer makes references
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Named after the main character of Franz Kafka's short story "The Metamorphosis", "Mr. Samsa" is the name given by Nny to a series of normal cockroaches that
List of Johnny the Homicidal Maniac characters
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Mad Toy; A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh; Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; Sean O'Casey's play The Plough and the Stars; Franz Kafka's Das Schloß
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Swiss playwrighter and novelist (1911–1991)
of Franz Bruno Frisch, an architect, and Karolina Bettina Frisch (née Wildermuth). He had a half-sister, Emma (1899–1972), his father's daughter by a previous
Max_Frisch
Romanian writer (1921–1991)
Jean-Baptiste Baronian to take additional inspiration from the stories of Franz Kafka. Inspired in part by the style of Gérard Klein and his Overlords of War
Vladimir_Colin
weapons. A fly on the wall is used as a voyeur to tell erotic stories in R. Chopping's The Fly, and the anonymous Autobiography of a Flea. Franz Kafka made
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movement of the early 20th century; best known for his novel Ulysses. Franz Kafka (1883–1924): Czech-born Jewish writer. John Keats (1795–1821): English
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a socialist as well as an atheist. Golgotha Press (2012). The Life and Times of Franz Kafka. BookCaps Study Guides. ISBN 9781621071518. In time Kafka
List of Jewish atheists and agnostics
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American writer
real." Tieryas has cited Cordwainer Smith, Philip K. Dick, Pearl Buck, Franz Kafka, Herman Melville, Margaret Weis, Alan Moore, Kameron Hurley, Ken Liu
Peter_Tieryas
South Korean actor (born 1980)
premiere of the play The Understudy, a black comedy that revolves around a fictional, unpublished work by Franz Kafka. The story follows Jake, the understudy
Kim_Joo-hun
South African literary prizes awarded annually
June 2020). "Media24 Books apologise after outcry over lack of diversity in its annual book awards". Arts. Retrieved 2020-06-20. "Writers condemn the lack
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Overview of the events of 1900–1999 in literature
by Ford Madox Ford The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham The Underdogs by Mariano Azuela
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This article is a list of British people working in the mainstream and independent cinema industry of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) who
List of Academy Award winners and nominees from Great Britain
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of telling a story and new ways of treating time, space and experience in the narrative form. The posthumously published works of Franz Kafka (who died
History_of_science_fiction
List of notable people from Illinois
to Washington, It's a Wonderful Life (born in Indiana) Winifred Bonfils, early 20th-century journalist (born in Wisconsin) Mildred A. Bonham, journalist
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This category has had numerous name changes and demarcations throughout its history, as detailed on the award's page. In 2009, the Academy expanded the
List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories
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"'Franz' review: Agnieszka Holland's creative portrait of Czech writer Franz Kafka". Screen. Archived from the original on November 25, 2025. Retrieved
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poetic delay, the individual vulnerability is embodied in a world with shrinking life prospects and a provocative wonder about the effect of human actions
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German writer and dissident (1906–1949)
with his support has a wonderful career. On obtaining the role of Mephisto in Faust Part One he realizes that he actually made a pact with evil (i.e.
Klaus_Mann
Romanian writer
indulgences" throughout the work, identifying allusions to Ion Luca Caragiale, Franz Kafka, Ioan Alexandru Brătescu-Voineşti and others, while also noting the presence
Horia_Gârbea
BAFTA Award for Best Short Film for the 1993 short film Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life before directing the feature-length Strictly Sinatra in 2001
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Madonna "Why Can't I Be You?" – The Cure "With or Without You" – U2 "Wonderful Life" – Black "Y Tú También Llorarás" – José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" "Yaka
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Annual American theater award
Awards". Outer Critics Circle. Retrieved September 2, 2025. "Wicked, Wonderful Town, I Am My Own Wife Top 2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play
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Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright
Martin and impersonated a journalist, in an attempt to meet Marlon Brando. She asked him about his thoughts on Franz Kafka's works, to which he dismissively
Hilda_Hilst
Russian writer (1922–2006)
dissertation was defended in 2013. In 2016, in the series "The Life of Wonderful People", a biography of Zinoviev was written by literary historian Pavel
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Radio series
leadership. The Workshop extended its experimental mode by preceding the new MacLeish play, Air Raid with a broadcast of its rehearsal. Stephen Vincent Benèt
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2020. Gotrich, Lars (April 1, 2015). "Viking's Choice: Sharpless, 'Franz Kafka (Home Movies Cover)'". All Songs Considered. National Public Radio. Retrieved
List of songs based on literary works
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Austro-Hungarian playwright and novelist (1901–1938)
skeleton of a long dead man with his knapsack still intact. Von Horváth opened the knapsack and found a postcard reading "Having a wonderful time". Asked
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Annual American theater award
Hairspray Leads the Pack". Playbill. Retrieved September 3, 2025. "Wicked, Wonderful Town, I Am My Own Wife Top 2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Direction of a Play
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University, and its predecessor, from 1754 to 1776, King's College. For a full list of individuals associated with the university as a whole, see the List
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Czech painter (1926–1974)
1948–1956. He was deeply influenced by the literary works of Ladislav Klíma, Franz Kafka and Richard Weiner, his relationship with Emila and his friendships with
Mikuláš_Medek
German poet and philosopher (1770–1843)
a fervent admirer of ancient Greek culture, but for him the Greek gods were not the plaster figures of conventional classicism, but wonderfully life-giving
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