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The Castle (Penguin Modern Classics) - Franz Kafka

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Manufacturer : Penguin Classics
Release date : 25 January 2007
ISBN-10 : 0141183446 | ISBN-13 : 9780141183442

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A Perplexing Read

Posted : 1 year, 10 months ago at Jan 6 23:54
I feel like I've been reading this book for 6 months when in actual fact it has been just under a month and after much struggling and determination I just can't keep reading it anymore and yet a part of me wants to keep reading it even though it's a torment. I feel as though if I stop reading I'm letting myself down and missing something. Perhaps it's because I want to know what's so good about Kafka. Why do I always seem to hear Kafka praised and nothing badly said about his writing? I have no idea, especially after reading this. I won't go as far as to say this was a waste of my time or a bad read it's just after reading 250 pages you'd like there to be some sort of point reached or what seems like a way to the point being made but I didn't feel like that. The characters are all mental a...Read more