The Trial - Couverture souple

Kafka, Franz

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9362148692 ISBN 13 : 9789362148698

Editeur : Wonder House Books, 2025

Synopsis

The Trial by Franz Kafka is a haunting exploration of bureaucracy, isolation, and the absurdity of modern life. This iconic novel follows Josef K., an ordinary man who is suddenly arrested and thrust into a nightmarish, surreal legal system with no explanation or understanding of the charges against him. As he navigates a maze of impersonal courts and enigmatic figures, The Trial raises deep questions about justice, power, and personal agency. In Kafka's surreal style, the book explores guilt, helplessness, and the dehumanizing forces of authority, leaving readers questioning justice and individual freedom.

It is often safer to be in chains than to be free."

• Explore timeless themes of guilt and helplessness in a system that strips away personal agency.
• Delve into a psychological drama that forces readers to question the nature of authority and freedom.
• Explore Kafka's influential style, blending dark humor and philosophical inquiry into the human condition.
• Immerse into Kafka's masterpiece, confronting the darkest aspects of human existence. Delve into Kafka's surreal storytelling and experience a world where reality and absurdity blur.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Franz Kafka (1883- 1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian writer renowned for his unique and unsettling narrative style. His works often grapple with themes of existential dread, isolation, and the complexities of modern life. In addition to The Trial, Kafka's notable works include The Metamorphosis and The Castle, which depict surreal and nightmarish scenarios that reflect the anxieties of the human experience. Despite his relatively short life and limited recognition during his lifetime, Kafka's profound insights and innovative storytelling have established him as a pivotal figure in 20th-century literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wonder House Books
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9362148692
• ISBN 13: 9789362148698
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 228
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• Personne responsable: non disponible