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The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text

(The Schocken Kafka Library)

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 c

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“It is remarkable that when you wake up in the morning you nearly always find everything in exactly the same place as the evening before. For when asleep and dreaming you are, apparently at least, in an essentially different state from that of wakefulness; and therefore . . . it requires enormous pre…”

— Franz Kafka, amazon.com

Tagged: Waking Up, Morning, Life, New Beginning, Beginnings

“Unfortunately one can never quite forget about them, especially during the night.”

— Franz Kafka, amazon.com

Tagged: Forgetting, Memories