7 Must Read Franz Kafka Novels That Will Twist Your Reality

Supriya Juyal
Nov 06, 2024

A Report to an Academy (Ein Bericht für eine Akademie)

An ape recounts his transformation into human behavior, exploring identity struggles

In the Penal Colony (In der Strafkolonie)

A brutal execution machine in a colony critiques justice and authority

The Hunger Artist (Der Hungerkünstler)

A performer fasts in public, exploring suffering, art, and miscommunication

Amerika (The Man Who Disappeared)

Karl Rossmann, an immigrant, navigates disillusionment and alienation in America

Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung)

Gregor Samsa wakes up as an insect, experiencing isolation and alienation

The Castle (Das Schloss)

A land surveyor struggles to gain access to a mysterious castle

The Trial (Der Prozess)

A man is arrested and tried for an unknown crime, absurd

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