The Trial by Franz Kafka

The Trial

Franz Kafka

340 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark tense slow-paced

Description

Als Gregor Samsa eines morgens aus unruhigen Traumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungeziefer verwandelt. Und als er feststellt, dass es sich nicht um einen Alptraum handelt, nimmt das Schicksal seinen Lauf. Trotz sein...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,120 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
mysterious 57%
challenging 53%
reflective 52%
tense 42%
sad 14%
funny 10%
emotional 6%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 36%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.68

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