READING RESPONSE

Reading Response - The Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka



Reading Response - The Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka

Introduction

Initially, the hunger artist comes forth as an individual who is nothing more than a freak show. He appears to have his own circus master and his own cage in which he exhibits his performance. It is imperative to note in this regard that one of the main reasons because of which the hunger artist initially comes across as a sideshow freak is because modern times do not give recognition or relevance to such individuals and their occupations beyond that which would be ...