The Castle

Authors: Kafka, Franz
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
BISAC/Subject: FIC019000, FIC004000, FIC037000, FIC102010
ISBN: 9780735253568, Related ISBNs: 0679417354, 0735253560, 074939952X, 0805208720, 0805210393
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 285,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The tale of K’s arrival in the village below the castle that seems to rule it is Kafka’s magnum opus. The study of relationships, particularly between the individual and society, and between thought and action, epitomizes Kafka’s vision of twentieth-century alienation and anxiety.

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