# Josef K. — The Trial character guide

> Josef K. in The Trial by Franz Kafka.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** K., Mr. K., defendant K., Josef, Albert K., Now K.

**First appearance:** 0001-chapter-one-arrest-conversation-with-mrs-grubach-then-miss-b-rstner

## Who they are

A bank chief clerk arrested and prosecuted by a mysterious court, struggling to understand his case.

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