Tag: Josef K


  • Josef K, the protagonist in The Trial (written by Franz Kafka), meets women in the course of his life. He likes the women. Here are the women who Josef K likes: Josef K does not outrightly reject the women for that would seem offensive and insulting to them. This is what he thinks: “I seem…

  • Fraulein Burstner worked as a typist. On the night that Herr Josef K decided to talk to her regarding the three men interrogators, she had returned home later, after watching a show at the theater. It was after 11:30 pm. She told Josef K she was “dead tired”. Maybe she was too tired to resist…

  • The first time the court usher’s wife tried directly to seduce Herr K was when he visited her home the following Sunday, after his first Sunday court session, and they were alone. When Herr K went to visit the private court room on Sunday, he was told by the court usher’s wife that there was…