The Trial

1914

The Trial (Der Process|link=no, later Der Proceß, Der Prozeß and Der Prozess) is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925.

Also, erotically charged female figures turn to the protagonist in a demanding way in both texts. Written around the same time, in October 1914, the short story In the Penal Colony bears close resemblance to The Trial.

In July 1914, shortly before beginning work on The Trial, Kafka had broken his engagement with Bauer.

1915

The Trial (Der Process|link=no, later Der Proceß, Der Prozeß and Der Prozess) is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925.

1924

Like Kafka's other novels, The Trial was never completed, although it does include a chapter which appears to bring the story to an intentionally abrupt ending. After Kafka's death in 1924 his friend and literary executor Max Brod edited the text for publication by Verlag Die Schmiede.

1925

The Trial (Der Process|link=no, later Der Proceß, Der Prozeß and Der Prozess) is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925.

1937

The first English-language translation, by Willa and Edwin Muir, was published in 1937.

1946

and Anthony Hopkins as The Priest. The 2017 science fiction film Blade Runner 2049 features a protagonist named Officer K, who is referred to as "Joe". ==Radio adaptations== On 19 May 1946, Columbia Workshop broadcast an adaptation of The Trial by Davidson Taylor with an original musical score by Bernard Herrmann and starring Karl Swenson as Joseph K. In 1982, Mike Gwilym starred as Josef K.

1962

Due to a hole in the floor of one of the courtrooms, an advocate's leg protrudes into the room below from time to time. ==Film adaptations== In the 1962 film adaptation by Orson Welles, Josef K.

1970

His version of The Trial was first performed in 1970 in London and published in 1981. Israeli director Rina Yerushalmi adapted The Trial (paired with Samuel Beckett's Malone Dies) for a production called Ta, Ta, Tatata presented in June 1970 at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. Chicago based writer, Greg Allen, wrote and directed K., based on The Trial.

1981

His version of The Trial was first performed in 1970 in London and published in 1981. Israeli director Rina Yerushalmi adapted The Trial (paired with Samuel Beckett's Malone Dies) for a production called Ta, Ta, Tatata presented in June 1970 at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. Chicago based writer, Greg Allen, wrote and directed K., based on The Trial.

1982

and Anthony Hopkins as The Priest. The 2017 science fiction film Blade Runner 2049 features a protagonist named Officer K, who is referred to as "Joe". ==Radio adaptations== On 19 May 1946, Columbia Workshop broadcast an adaptation of The Trial by Davidson Taylor with an original musical score by Bernard Herrmann and starring Karl Swenson as Joseph K. In 1982, Mike Gwilym starred as Josef K.

1985

is played by Anthony Perkins and The Advocate by Welles. Martin Scorsese's 1985 film After Hours contains a scene adapted from "Before the Law", in which the protagonist is trying to get into a nightclub named Club Berlin. The 1993 film of The Trial was based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation and starred Kyle MacLachlan as Josef K.

1993

is played by Anthony Perkins and The Advocate by Welles. Martin Scorsese's 1985 film After Hours contains a scene adapted from "Before the Law", in which the protagonist is trying to get into a nightclub named Club Berlin. The 1993 film of The Trial was based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation and starred Kyle MacLachlan as Josef K.

1999

In 1999, the book was listed in Le Monde 100 Books of the Century and as No. 2 of the Best German Novels of the Twentieth Century. ==Plot== On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, Josef K., the chief cashier of a bank, is unexpectedly arrested by two unidentified agents from an unspecified agency for an unspecified crime.

2010

It was produced by The Hypocrites and ran for several months in 2010 at The Chopin Theater in Chicago. Joseph K, written by Tom Basden and based on The Trial, takes place in modern-day London, with the protagonist cast as a City banker.

It ran at the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill, London, in late 2010. Gottfried von Einem wrote an opera, Der Prozeß, based on the novel.

2015

with Miriam Margolyes as Leni in an adaptation on BBC Radio 4 dramatised for radio by Hanif Kureishi. Sam Troughton starred as Joseph Kay in a new adaptation by Mark Ravenhill titled The Process directed by Polly Thomas and broadcast on 10 May 2015 on BBC Radio 3's Drama on 3 program. ==Stage adaptations== The writer and director Steven Berkoff adapted several of Kafka's novels into plays and directed them for stage.

2017

and Anthony Hopkins as The Priest. The 2017 science fiction film Blade Runner 2049 features a protagonist named Officer K, who is referred to as "Joe". ==Radio adaptations== On 19 May 1946, Columbia Workshop broadcast an adaptation of The Trial by Davidson Taylor with an original musical score by Bernard Herrmann and starring Karl Swenson as Joseph K. In 1982, Mike Gwilym starred as Josef K.




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