The Castle

The haunting classic about hope, fear and absurdity - Franz Kafka''s The Castle. is an expressionistic masterpiece. An imposing castle looms over a village and no one seems to be allowed inside. not even K. , the Land Surveyor whose livelihood depends on getting inside. Though never completed due to Kafka''s untimely death, The Castle. paints a striking image of absurdity and the nature of existence itself. A crucial piece of 20th century literature, this is a necessary addition to every reader''s shelf. This edition features a new translation by Debra De-Jong, an insightful introduction, and a bold, atmospheric cover design. ABOUT THE SERIES:. The Arcturus Classics. series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.