The Trial

The Trial

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Franz Kafka
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of absurdist literature, The Trial, chronicles the bewildering arrest and prosecution of Josef K., a man ensnared in a labyrinthine legal system without ever being informed of his crime. Kafka masterfully evokes a pervasive sense of dread and alienation as K. navigates a bureaucratic nightmare, encountering bizarre characters and inexplicable procedures. The narrative presents a chilling commentary on power, justice, and individual helplessness in the face of an oppressive, unseen authority. Its stark, unsettling tone and allegorical depth continue to resonate, illustrating the anxieties of modern existence and the fragility of personal freedom.

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Description

Author: Franz Kafka
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of absurdist literature, The Trial, chronicles the bewildering arrest and prosecution of Josef K., a man ensnared in a labyrinthine legal system without ever being informed of his crime. Kafka masterfully evokes a pervasive sense of dread and alienation as K. navigates a bureaucratic nightmare, encountering bizarre characters and inexplicable procedures. The narrative presents a chilling commentary on power, justice, and individual helplessness in the face of an oppressive, unseen authority. Its stark, unsettling tone and allegorical depth continue to resonate, illustrating the anxieties of modern existence and the fragility of personal freedom.