THE TRIAL by Franz Kafka read by Geoffrey Howard This disturbing and vastly influential novel has been interpreted on many levels of structure and symbol; but most commentators agree that the book explores the themes of guilt, anxiety, and moral impotency in the face of some ambiguous force. Joseph K. is an employee in a bank, a man without particular qualities or abilities. He could be anyone, and in some ways he is everyone. His …showed first 75 words of 10094 total…

…showed last 75 words of 10094 total…years, but then suddenly decides to visit now. She lives in a small town and is almost blind. K.' s cousin Lives in the same town as his mother, is alarmed about her health. Kühne An attendant at the bank, K. tells him what to do while he goes to see his mother. Helene The slut Hasterer lives with for a while. Wolfart Mysterious; never explained. Does anyone know who this guy is?