# Das Urteil: Eine Geschichte

By Franz Kafka.

"Das Urteil: Eine Geschichte" by Franz Kafka is a novella written in 1912. Georg Bendemann, a successful merchant's son about to marry, writes to his struggling friend in St. Petersburg. When Georg shows the letter to his bedridden father, a shocking confrontation erupts. The father challenges everything Georg believes about his life, his business success, and his fiancée. Their dispute escalates toward a devastating judgment that will force Georg to choose between his father's authority and his own existence. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: German
- Subjects: Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Conflict of generations -- Fiction

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