237 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909399297
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Roads Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s 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 ca...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,181 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
challenging 53%
reflective 52%
tense 42%
sad 14%
funny 10%
emotional 6%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | 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: 6% | 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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Police brutality, MisogynyModerate
Sexual harassment, Sexual content, Torture
237 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909399297
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Roads Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s 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 ca...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,181 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
challenging 53%
reflective 52%
tense 42%
sad 14%
funny 10%
emotional 6%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | 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: 6% | 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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Police brutality, MisogynyModerate
Sexual harassment, Sexual content, Torture