An edition of Der Proceß (1825)

The trial.

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An edition of Der Proceß (1825)

The trial.

Vintage Books ed.

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  • 111 Have read

Joseph K. is suddenly arrested and must spen the rest of his life fighting a charge against him about which he can get no information.

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Vintage Books
Language
English, German
Pages
340

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Subjects

Fiction, Alegorical fiction, Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Trials, Ficción, Procesos criminales, Fiction, psychological, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Psychological fiction, Prisoners, Legal status, laws, Administration of Criminal justice, Moral and ethical aspects, Novela checoslovaca, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Totalitarianism, Germanic literature, English literature, Fiction, general, Literatura checoslovaca, Novela alemana, Literatura alemana, Fiction, dystopian, Fiction, classics, German fiction, German literature, German Short stories, Deutschunterricht, Literature, Formas y generos literarios, Novelas, Alemania, Literatura, Fiction, absurdist, German language, Readers, Adaptations, Prozess (Kafka, Franz), Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Prozess, Trials--fiction, Procesos, Alegorías, Pt2621.a26 p713 1998, 833/.912, Large type books, Textkritik, Translations into English, Guilt, Austrian fiction, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Translations into Japanese, Japanese literature, Translations from German, Fiction, fantasy, general, Theater programs, Specimens, Habimah, Jewish authors, Powieść austriacka, Tłumaczenia polskie, Czech fiction (German), Translations into Czech, Justice, Indictments, Bureaucracy

People

Franz Kafka (1883-1924), Josef K, Leni, Mrs. Grubach, Frau Grubach, Titorelli, Fräulein Bürstner, Fräulein Montag, Uncle Karl, Herr Huld, Vice-President

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German literature, Israel

Times

Early 20th century, 1920's, 20th century, Siglo XX, 1900-1945

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Der Process
Der Process
2013, Reclam
in German
Cover of: Proces
Proces
2008, Świat Książki
in Polish
Cover of: Protsess
Protsess
2007-01-01, Azbuka
Cover of: Der Prozeß
Der Prozeß
2005-02-28, Suhrkamp Verlag KG
paperback
Cover of: Il processo
Il processo
1988, Mondadori
in Italian
Cover of: The trial.
The trial.
1969, Vintage Books
in English and German - Vintage Books ed.
Cover of: THE TRIAL (BOOKS THAT HAVE CHANGED MAN'S THINKING)
THE TRIAL (BOOKS THAT HAVE CHANGED MAN'S THINKING)
1968, HERON BOOKS, LONDON
in English
Cover of: Der Prozess
Der Prozess: roman
1965, S. Fischer
in German
Cover of: Le procés
Le procés
1957-01-01, Gallimard
in English
Cover of: The Trial
The Trial
1956-01-01, International Collectors Library
in English
Cover of: The Trial (Penguin Books. no. 907.)
The Trial (Penguin Books. no. 907.)
1953-01-01, Penguin Press
in English

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New York
Series
Vintage books -- V-484

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
833/.9/12
Library of Congress
PZ3.K11 Tr28, PT2621.A26 Tr28

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 340 p. ;
Number of pages
340

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24222404M
Internet Archive
tria00kafk
ISBN 10
0394704843
ISBN 13
9780394704845
LCCN
72008032
OCLC/WorldCat
2002300

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL498463W

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Work Description

Byzantine and claustrophobic novel of a man arrested by the secret police and charged with an unspecified crime. Unable to defend himself and disorientated by the legal process at work around him the man soon becomes apathetic and acquiescent, accepting his eventual sentence as inevitable.

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