256 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099428644
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Presents a terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. This book is a vision of the excesses of modern bureaucracy...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,821 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 52%
challenging 51%
tense 41%
sad 14%
funny 10%
emotional 8%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Police brutality, MurderModerate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, Sexual content256 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099428644
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Presents a terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. This book is a vision of the excesses of modern bureaucracy...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,821 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 52%
challenging 51%
tense 41%
sad 14%
funny 10%
emotional 8%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Police brutality, MurderModerate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, Sexual content