The Castle
| ავტორი | Franz Kafka |
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The Castle by Franz Kafka (Penguin Modern Classics) — K. arrives claiming to be a land surveyor summoned by the Castle, which governs everything from its hill above the village and yet is constitutionally unable to communicate clearly with anyone. Kafka’s final and longest novel — in some respects even more unsettling than The Trial, its system not malevolent but opaque, indifferent, and irreducibly mysterious. Published by Penguin Modern Classics.
 გამომცემლობა | Penguin Modern Classics |
|---|---|
 ყდის ტიპი | რბილი ყდა |
 ენა | ინგლისური |
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K.’s relentless struggle against an inscrutable bureaucratic system in Kafka’s masterpiece offers a haunting exploration of alienation and the human desire for meaning in an indifferent world. This modernist classic dissects the machinery of power and communication through one man’s Sisyphean quest to reach an unreachable Castle, making it essential reading for understanding twentieth-century literature.
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K. arrives in the village one winter night, claiming to be a land surveyor summoned by the Castle. The Castle, on its hill above the village, governs everything — but it is never clear whether the Castle knows about K., whether it sent for him, whether the summons was a mistake or a misunderstanding, or whether the Castle communicates in any coherent way at all. K.’s efforts to reach the Castle, to get an appointment, to clarify his status, form one of the most sustained explorations of bureaucracy, desire, and the impossibility of transparency in twentieth-century fiction.
Kafka’s final and longest novel, left unfinished at his death and published by Max Brod against Kafka’s own instructions, The Castle is in some respects even more unsettling than The Trial: the system K. encounters is not malevolent so much as opaque, indifferent, and incapable of the clear communication that might resolve anything.
One of the great novels of the twentieth century, inexhaustible in its meanings and its darkness. Published by Penguin Modern Classics.
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| ავტორი | Franz Kafka |
|---|---|
| გამომცემლობა | Penguin Modern Classics |
| გვერდების რაოდენობა | 352 |
| ISBN | 9780241678916 |
| ყდის ტიპი | რბილი ყდა |
| ენა | ინგლისური |
| ფორმატი | 198 x 129 mm |
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