Kafka (Franz Kafka: A Biographic Novel)

This comic by Robert Krumb and David Zane Meyrowitz tells the story of Franz Kafka, whose identity remains mysterious to this day. I didn’t read his work, but I was wondering who Apache Kafka’s popular open source solution for building messaging systems was named after. One of the creators of this open source solution, Jay Kreps, liked Kafka’s work and gave this name to the solution, because it is an open source solution.a system optimized for writing".

If you go back to the novel itself, it was created in the style of noir and tells about the life of the author, as well as about the key works: "Metamorphosis", "Process", "Castle", ... As a result of reading it becomes clear what demons tormented the author and how he graphomaniac nights. During his lifetime, fame did not overtake him, but after his death, his executor Max Brod ignored the instruction to destroy unfinished works, prepared them for publication and then they became classic and led to the appearance of the adjective Kafkaesque.

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