The classic, darkly comic novel with "striking parallels to Orwell's 1984" by the author of The Metamorphosis (The Guardian).
Written during the first months of World War I, but still unpublished at the time of author Franz Kafka's death, The Trial follows the tribulations of a bank clerk named Josef K. When Josef is arrested by two unidentified agents for an unidentified crime, he maintains his innocence while being dragged under the slow wheels of bureaucracy ...
