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Franz Kafka’s Love Letters to Milena – Adarsh Badri

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When I was in the Indian city of Bangalore, a literary enthusiast introduced me to a few letters from Franz Kafka to Milena Jesenska, a Czech writer who wrote

Franz Kafka’s Love Letters to Milena Adarsh Badri February 1, 2024 November 19, 2025 4 Comments Letters When I was in the Indian city of Bangalore, a literary enthusiast introduced me to a few letters from Franz Kafka to Milena Jesenska, a Czech writer who wrote between 1920 and 1923. Writing letters to anyone in the age of the internet feels like an arduous endeavour. But sitting in a corner and thinking, feeling, and writing is a privilege. Perhaps in this context, Susan Lendroth writes: “To write is human, to receive a letter: Divine!” However, my generation’s folks are a little too happy w

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