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The Trial

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<p>Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s death, <i>The Trial </i>is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an existential tale, a parable, or a prophecy of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the madness of totalitarianism, <i>The Trial </i>has resonated with chilling truth for generations of readers.</p>

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The Trial, Franz Kafka

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1988
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Title
The Trial
Publisher
Schocken
Released
1988
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
0805208488
ISBN13
9780805208481
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<p>Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s death, <i>The Trial </i>is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an existential tale, a parable, or a prophecy of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the madness of totalitarianism, <i>The Trial </i>has resonated with chilling truth for generations of readers.</p>