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Enter Kafka’s nightmare: absurd bureaucracy, existential dread, darkly humorous enigmas.
The Essential Kafka
The Castle; The Trial; Metamorphosis and Other Stories
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- Paperback
640 pages
- Release Date
7 September 2014
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Summary
Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka’s world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is.
‘The Trial’, where the rules are hidden from even the highest officials, and if there is any help to be had, it will come from unexpected sources, is a chilling, blackly amusing tale that maintains, to the very end, a relentless atmosphere of disorientation. Superficially about bureaucracy, it is in the last resort a description of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781840227260 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1840227265 |
| Author: | Franz Kafka, Dr Keith Carabine, John, R. Williams |
| Publisher: | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 640 |
| Release Date: | 7 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 451g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Wordsworth Classics |
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