Das Schloß by Franz Kafka

Das Schloß

Franz Kafka

501 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Jeder Versuch, ins Schloß zu gelangen, mißlingt; so bleibt es nah und fern zugleich; seine Hierarchie fordert Gehorsam, aber die Weisungen bleiben dunkel und unverständlich. »Dieses Dorf ist Besitz des Schlosses, wer hier wohnt oder übernachtet, w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,193 reviews

Moods

mysterious 67%
challenging 62%
reflective 54%
dark 53%
tense 24%
funny 17%
adventurous 7%
emotional 6%
sad 6%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 24%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.66

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