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The Trial: A New Translation Based On The Restored Text,New
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Written In 1914, The Trial Is One Of The Most Important Novels Of The Twentieth Century: The Terrifying Tale Of Josef K., A Respectable Bank Officer Who Is Suddenly And Inexplicably Arrested And Must Defend Himself Against A Charge About Which He Can Get No Information. Whether Read As An Existential Tale, A Parable, Or A Prophecy Of The Excesses Of Modern Bureaucracy Wedded To The Madness Of Totalitarianism, Kafka'S Nightmare Has Resonated With Chilling Truth For Generations Of Readers.But Until This Edition, Englishspeaking Readers Have Been Able To Read Kafka'S Masterpiece Only In A Translation Of The 1925 German Edition That Was Edited By Kafka'S Friend And Literary Executor, Max Brod, From An Unfinished Manuscript. Both Brod'S Edition And Its 1937 Translation By Willa And Edwin Muir Have Long Been Considered Flawed.This New Edition Is Based Upon The Widely Acclaimed Work Of An International Team Of Experts Who Have Restored The Text, The Sequence Of Chapters, And Their Division To Create A Version That Is As Close As Possible To The Way The Author Left It.In His Brilliant Translation, Breon Mitchell Masterfully Reproduces The Distinctive Rhythms And Wordplays Of Kafka'S Prose, Revealing A Novel That Is As Full Of Energy And Power As It Was When It Was First Written.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Trial' by Franz Kafka? A: 'The Trial' explores themes of existentialism, absurdity, and the complexities of modern bureaucracy, depicting the harrowing experience of Josef K. as he confronts an incomprehensible legal system.
- Q: Who translated this edition of 'The Trial'? A: This edition of 'The Trial' is translated by Breon Mitchell, who is known for his skillful rendering of Kafka's unique prose and rhythms.
- Q: Why is this edition of 'The Trial' significant? A: This edition is significant because it is based on the restored text, offering a version that closely reflects Kafka's original intentions, correcting flaws found in previous translations.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Trial'? A: 'The Trial' contains 276 pages, providing an in-depth reading experience of Kafka's thought-provoking narrative.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Trial' is hardcover bound, which enhances its durability and makes it suitable for long-term reading and collection.
- Q: In what year was this edition of 'The Trial' published? A: This edition of 'The Trial' was published on August 25, 1998.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in Very Good condition, indicating that it has been well-maintained and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the making of the book? A: This edition does not specify any unique material, but it is a hardcover book, typically made with high-quality paper and binding materials.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Trial'? A: The author of 'The Trial' is Franz Kafka, a prominent figure in 20th-century literature known for his influential works.
- Q: What category does 'The Trial' fall under? A: 'The Trial' is categorized as a classic, reflecting its lasting significance in literature and its impact on readers over generations.