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On Franz Kafka's "The Trial"

New Books in Literary Studies

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Franz Kafka's Life and Writing

Exploring Franz Kafka's upbringing in a culturally conflicted Jewish family, his early struggles as a writer, and the significant influence of his relationships on his productivity and creative bursts. The chapter discusses how Kafka's work, including 'The Trial' and 'The Metamorphosis', reflected societal injustices and personal struggles, intertwined with his battle with tuberculosis and doubts about his legacy.

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