The Castle

<p><b>The haunting classic about hope, fear and absurdity - Franz Kafka's <i>The Castle </i>is an expressionistic masterpiece.<br><br></b>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, <i>The Castle </i>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.<br><br>This edition features a new translation by Debra De-Jong, an insightful introduction, and a bold, atmospheric cover design.<br><br><b>ABOUT THE SERIES:</b> The <i>Arcturus Classics</i> 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.</p>