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On his thirtieth birthday, Josef K. is arrested by two unidentified agents for an unspecified crime. In The Trial, Kafka brings us a nightmarish vision of the irrationality and blindness of modern bureaucracy in twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as the narrative is driven by a terrifying inevitability, driving the protagist towards a meaningless and helpless demise. The Trial is an existential masterpiece that resonates strongly with modern audiences.
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- Title
- The Trial
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Franz Kafka
- Publisher
- Roads Publishing
- Released
- 2014
- ISBN10
- 1909399299
- ISBN13
- 9781909399297
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, German Literature, Society, Guilt, Court, Court Trials, Existentialism, Judges, Absurdity, Franz Kafka, 1883-1924, Bureaucracy, Central European Literature
- First published
- 1925
- Original title
- Der Process
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- On his thirtieth birthday, Josef K. is arrested by two unidentified agents for an unspecified crime. In The Trial, Kafka brings us a nightmarish vision of the irrationality and blindness of modern bureaucracy in twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as the narrative is driven by a terrifying inevitability, driving the protagist towards a meaningless and helpless demise. The Trial is an existential masterpiece that resonates strongly with modern audiences.