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... ’ to reach a castle, The Castle introduces a meaning far beyond the literal quest that the novel is centered around. Interestingly, Kafka did not want this novel to be published. ... Fittingly, Kafka’s novel remains unfinished. ... never reached the end of his quest, and Kafka never reached the end of the novel. ... ’s quest for the Castle is of obvious importance. The fact that he never reaches the Castle leads to the idea of an unattainable goal. ... cannot get to the Castle. He is called to the Castle as a land surveyor. ... After talking to many people about the Castle, including Castle officials, K. ... has in truth discarded the entire Castle system” (McNally 1). ... simply never makes it to the Castle. ... Kafka is apparently trying to express the idea of an unattainable goal. ... ’s quest for the Castle. ... In Kafka’s point of view, we never attain this meaning. ... It seems as though Kafka views the journey to find life meaningless, as K.’s journey to find the Castle is meaningless. ... Life’s meaning, if it can be called that, is the journey to find meaning. ... is trying to cross the boundaries that are restricting his path to the Castle.
Approximate Word count = 960 Approximate Pages = 3.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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