A review by hayley_cook2
The Essential Kafka: The Castle; The Trial; Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka

challenging dark funny mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Kafka is know for creating worlds that are so simple yet so confusing. I would recommend a deep dive into the various interpretations of this book and the life of Kafka before reading.