by Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
Language: German (Deutsch)
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Note: this is a placeholder for a passage from a letter to Robert Klopstock that references Kafka's short story Das Schweigen der Sirenen [external site: wikisource.org]. This passage is referred to and paraphrased in many places, for example, in English translation within Lydia Davis's Essays One. See Ein schwer zu findendes Kafka-Zitat [external site] by Gregor Groß
Authorship:
- by Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924), from a letter to Robert Klopstock
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
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Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Eric Moe.
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