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The Trial

Franz Kafka
ger. Der Process · 1925
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Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

  • The book was published posthumously, despite the author's request to destroy all his manuscripts.
  • The main character, Josef K., never learns what he is accused of, highlighting the absurdity and bureaucratic nature of the judicial system.
  • The novel was not completed, and some chapters remain in draft form.
  • The work is a vivid example of absurdist and existentialist literature.
  • Many scholars believe the book reflects the author's personal fears and anxieties related to his work in an insurance company and bureaucratic procedures.
The Trial
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Date of publication: 14 May 2024
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Author: 
Franz Kafka
Original title: ger. Der Process · 1925
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