"Starting with a relatively simple idea," "Kafka plunges us into an incoherent, absurd and surreal world." "The idea is this:" "Bureaucrats, the system of administration and its power crush the individual." "The individual becomes a choking victim of society when by chance - or misfortune - he is drawn towards the gear of its system." "From an article by Louis Chauvet (Le Figaro)" "THE TRIAL"