Der Verschollene von Franz Kafka: Lektüreschlüssel mit Inhaltsangabe, Interpretation

"Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL" are the ideal helpers in preparing for lessons, papers, exams and Abitur - differentiated, comprehensive, clear! * Precise summaries of the text to get you started * Clear analyses of characters, structure, language and style * Reliable interpretations with concise textual evidence * Information on the author and historical context * Helpful infographics, illustrations and tables * Current literature and media tips Particularly useful elements are: * Examination exercises with solution notes * Central terms and definitions as a learning glossary Seventeen-year-old Karl Roßmann is seduced by a maid; she has a child. As punishment, his parents banish him to America, where Karl initially lodges with a rich uncle in New York, who promotes him. When, due to unfortunate circumstances, the uncle releases him from his care, Karl is left to fend for himself in this strange world, which seems mysterious and inscrutable to him. Kafka's unfinished novel was first published posthumously in 1927 under the title "Amerika.