Is The Castle about bureaucracy?
>>8140420
And Freud.
>>8140420
Like all of Kafka's works, it's ultimately about alienation and powerlessness.
Xenophobia in the Czech Republic
It's about my booty
>>8140450
This guy got it right.
>>8140420
http://research.uvu.edu/albrecht-crane/486RKafka/Kundera.pdf
I'm going to start posting this in every Kafka thread, yours has been one too many and has pushed me over the edge
>>8140420
yeah. bogged down in bullshit so the inaccessibility of the very thing we need is life.
it's about lots of stuff
>>8140564
tl:dr; ?
>>8140420
It's not 'about' anthing
>420
that means weed lmao
>>8140688
the Castle is
this world is
See? >Felt? See?
>>8140682
The tl;dr version is: It's too complicated for a tl;dr
>>8140564
fuck thats a good read
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>>8140924
I highly recommend all of his non fiction essay collections, they're all of that quality if you're interested in that kind of thing
>>8142008
Is The Art of the Novel any good?
I believe he wrote the trial after being interrogated by his gf and his side ho
The castle takes its setting from the sanatorium he was in when he was slowly dying of spanish flu
>>8140420
It's about more than one single things, but the relations between institutions and individuals is a recurrent theme in Kafka.
>>8140420
Yes. Countryside bureaucracy.