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The Trial

Franz Kafka

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1925
Originally in
Originally in German
Pages
Pages 240

A bank clerk is arrested one morning for a crime nobody will name, and the more diligently he works through the court's attics and go-betweens, the more surely the verdict closes in.

Someone must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without his having done anything wrong, he was arrested.
The Trial, Franz Kafka

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