Author(s): Danish Ranjan

Abstract: Kafka's 'Before the Law' showcases his modernist approach to literature that marks a break from literary Realism. Through analysing the text, the essay would aim at exploring Kafka's rebellion against Realism with regard to the content and form he devises, and his peculiar relationship with language.

Keywords: Realism, art and literature, glamour, idealisation.

Article Info: Received: 27 Dec 2020; Received in revised form: 21 Feb 2021; Accepted: 15 Mar 2021; Available online: 07 Apr 2021

DOI: 10.22161/ijels.62.28