The Trial
The Trial is a horror novel by Franz Kafka. It deals with allegories and trials.
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About The Trial
"The Trial" by Franz Kafka is a novel written in 1914 and 1915. It follows Josef K., a bank clerk who is arrested and prosecuted by a mysterious, unreachable authority. Neither he nor the reader ever learns what crime he has committed. As Josef navigates an absurd legal system filled with bizarre encounters and inexplicable procedures, his case consumes his life while remaining perpetually unresolved. The novel, never completed by Kafka, was published posthumously in 1925.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Trial?
The Trial was written by Franz Kafka.
What genre is The Trial?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
Is The Trial free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
What books are similar to The Trial?
Readers who like it often enjoy Bag of Bones, Thinner and It.
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