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Paradoxical
Pretentious
Depressing

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Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude," an imaginary crime that defies definition. Cincinnatus spends his last days in an absurd jail, where he is visited by chimerical jailers, an executioner who masquerades as a fellow prisoner, and by his in-laws, who lug their furniture with them into his cell...
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Alina@wondering
3 stars
Mar 11, 2023
Surreal
Depressing
Paradoxical
Pretentious
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Daria Kornilova @madame_psycho
4 stars
Apr 9, 2024

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