The Trial by Franz Kafka Contemporary he comes from a family

he comes from a family of wealth and privilege

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The Trial by Franz Kafka Contemporary he comes from a familyWritten in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafkas death, The Trial is the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an existential tale, a parable, or a prophecy of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the madness of totalitarianism, The Trial has resonated with chilling truth