A review by operantnerve
The Trial, by Franz Kafka

challenging funny tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Funnier than I thought it would be, easier to read than I thought it would be. A great commentary on bureaucracy and middle class hubris. 
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