Il processo

Kafka is tough . Kafka doesn’t play and he doesn’t take prisoners . His "in your grill" message of the cruel, incomprehensibility of life and the powerlessness of the individual is unequivocal , harsh and applied with the callous dispassion of a sadist . Life sucks and then you die, alone, confused and Leggi tutto

It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary Nothing speaks a more profound truth than a pristine metaphor… Funny, us, worming through the world ascribing meaning, logic and order to the dumb, blind forces of void. It’s all one can do to maintain sanity in the Leggi tutto

Has this ever happened to you? You're chugging your way through a book at a decent pace, it's down to the last legs, you've decided on the good ol' four star rating, it's true that it had some really good parts but ultimately you can't say that it was particularly amazing. And all of the sudden the

701. Der Prozess = The Trial, Franz Kafka The Trial is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously in 1925. One of his best-known works, it tells the story of a man arrested and prosecuted by a remote, inaccessible authority, with the nature of his crime revealed n Leggi tutto

Guilt and innocence: Who can be considered innocent and who can be considered guilty? After all, K. lived in a state governed by law, there was universal peace, all statutes were in force; who dared assault him in his own lodgings? The state is an ogre… The citizen is a pygmy… And an ogre can do with Leggi tutto

"Tener un proceso significa haberlo perdido ya." La obra de Kafka es compleja, inquietante y genera usualmente en el lector el mismo desconcierto que en sus personajes, quienes terminan enredados en infinitas encrucijadas y laberintos que nunca logran desvelar. Durante la primer lectura de este libro Leggi tutto

This book haunts me. I can’t stop thinking about it because I have questions, questions and more questions; I have so many unanswered questions that I will never know the answer to, and it’s slowly killing me! What is the trial? Is K actually guilty or is he innocent? Is this novel a nightmare sequen Leggi tutto

Arrested and executed without knowing why "The Trial" is my favorite Kafka novel, written in 1915. It tells the story of Josef K., a man arrested and prosecuted, with the nature of his crime revealed neither to him nor to the reader, leading to an intentionally abrupt execution. It is horrifying unce Leggi tutto

WHAT IS THIS SHIT. I have read many reviews and saw that I belong to the minority who just didn’t like or get this book. Like the author, I am going to leave The Trial unfinished and surrender to the fact that, unfortunately, Franz Kafka’s writing is way too bizarre, inane and unrealistic for my taste Leggi tutto

چند شب پیش فیلم «بزرگراه گمشده» از دیوید لینچ را دیدم. بعد از فیلم، به عادت همیشگی، فوری مرورگر اینترنت را باز کردم و سرچ کردم: Lost highway WTF?! قبل تر که فیلم «کله پاک کنی» را دیده بودم هم مشابه همین را سرچ کردم و همین طور قبل ترش که «مالهالند درایو» را دیده بودم. هر بار هم کلی نتایج خنده آوری پیدا Leggi tutto