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- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2015
Summary
‘Somebody must have laid false information against Josef K., for he was arrested one morning without having done anything wrong’
Josef K., an ordinary bank clerk, is accused of a crime he did not commit, whose nature is never revealed to him. As he tries to defend his innocence amid a labyrinthine world of anonymous bureaucrats, stifling courtrooms and casual brutality, he becomes increasingly uncertain of his fate and spirals towards destruction. Kafka’s gripping, unnerving parable a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241197790 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241197791 |
| Author: | Franz Kafka |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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It was Kafka who made me understand that one can write differently – Gabriel Garcia Marquez It is the fate and perhaps the greatness of that work that it offers everything and confirms nothing – Albert Camus This compelling, prophetic novel anticipates the insanity of modern bureaucracy and the coming of totalitarianism – The Daily Telegraph The Dante of the Twentieth Century – W. H. Auden
About The Author
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was born of Jewish parents in Prague. Several of his story collections were published in his lifetime and his novels, The Trial, The Castle, and Amerika, were published posthumously by his editor Max Brod.
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