While all of Kafka’s works are interrelated, the following titles have a direct bearing on The Trial.

Kafka, Franz. Letters to Felice. Ed. Erich Heller and Jürgen Born. New York: Schocken Books, 1973.

——. The Complete Stories. Ed. Nahum N. Glatzer. New York: Schocken Books, 1983.

——. “Letter to His Father.” In The Sons, trans. Arthur S. Wensinger. New York: Schocken Books, 1989.

Brod, Max. Franz Kafka: A Biography. Trans. G. Humphreys Roberts and Richard Winston. New York: Schocken Books, 1960.

Citati, Pietro. Kafka. Trans. Raymond Rosenthal. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.

Janouch, Gustav. Conversations with Kafka. Trans. Goronwy Rees, rev. and enl. 2nd ed. New York: New Directions, 1971.

Karl, Frederick. Representative Man: Prague, Germans, Jews, and the Crisis of Modernism. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1991.

Northey, Anthony. Kafka’s Relatives: Their Lives and His Writing. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1991.

Pawel, Ernst. The Nightmare of Reason: A Life of Franz Kafka. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1985.

Wagenbach, Klaus. Franz Kafka: Pictures of a Life. Trans. Arthur S. Wensinger. New York: Pantheon Books, 1984.

Bloom, Harold, ed. Franz Kafka’s “The Trial.” New York: Chelsea House, 1987.

Canetti, Elias. Kafka’s Other Trial: The Letters to Felice. Trans. Christopher Middleton. New York: Schocken Books, 1974.

Müller, Michael. “Kafka, Casanova, and The Trial.” In Reading Kafka, ed. Mark Anderson. New York: Schocken Books, 1989.

Pasley, Malcolm S. “Two Literary Sources of Kafka’s Der Prozess.” Forum for Modern Language Studies 3 (1967): 17–29.

——, ed. “Der Prozeß: Die Handschrift redet.” Marbach 52 (1990).

Rolleston, James, ed. Twentieth Century Interpretations of “The Trial”: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976.

Stach, Rainer. “Kafka’s Egoless Woman: Otto Weininger’s Sex and Character.” In Reading Kafka, ed. Mark Anderson. New York: Schocken Books, 1989.

Adorno, Theodor W. “Notes on Franz Kafka.” In Prisms, trans. Samuel and Shierry Weber. London: Spearman, 1967.

Alter, Robert. Necessary Angels: Kafka, Benjamin, Scholem. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1990.

Anders, Gunther. Franz Kafka. Trans. A. Sicer and A. K. Thorlby. London: Hillary, 1960.

Anderson, Mark, ed. Reading Kafka. New York: Schocken Books, 1989.

——. Kafka’s Clothes: Ornament and Aestheticism in the Habsburg “Fin de Siècle.” Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Arendt, Hannah. “Franz Kafka: A Revaluation.” Partisan Review 11 (1944): 412–22. Reprinted in Essays in Understanding, 1930–1945, ed. Jerome Kohn. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1994.

Beck, Evelyn Torton. Kafka and the Yiddish Theater: Its Impact on His Work. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1971.

Benjamin, Walter. “Franz Kafka on the Tenth Anniversary of His Death.” In Illuminations, ed. Hannah Arendt. New York: Schocken Books, 1969.

Bernheimer, Charles. Flaubert and Kafka: Studies in Psychopoetic Structure. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1982.

Boa, Elizabeth. Kafka: Gender, Class and Race in the Letters and Fictions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Camus, Albert. The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays. Trans. Justin O’Brien. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955.

Corngold, Stanley. Franz Kafka: The Necessity of Form. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Crick, Joyce. “Kafka and the Muirs.” In The World of Franz Kafka, ed. J. P. Stern. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980.

Deleuze, Giles, and Félix Guattari. Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature. Trans. Dana Polan. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1986.

Flores, Angel, ed. The Kafka Debate: New Perspectives for Our Time. New York: Gordian, 1977.

Gilman, Sander. Franz Kafka, the Jewish Patient. New York: Routledge, 1995.

Grözinger, Karl Erich. Kafka and Kabbalah. Trans. Susan H. Ray. New York: Continuum, 1994.

Kundera, Milan. Testaments Betrayed: An Essay in Nine Parts. Trans. Linda Asher. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.

Politzer, Heinz. Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1966.

Robert, Marthe. As Lonely as Franz Kafka. Trans. Ralph Manheim. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.

Robertson, Ritchie. Kafka: Judaism, Politics, and Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Rolleston, James. Kafka’s Narrative Theater. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1974.

Sokel, Walter H. Franz Kafka. New York: Columbia University Press, 1966.

Udoff, Alan, ed. Kafka and the Contemporary Critical Performance: Centenary Readings. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987.

The Trial: A Film by Orson Welles. English translation and description by N. Fry. London, 1970 (Modern Film Scripts).

The Trial. Filmed by David Jones, script by Harold Pinter. Great Britain, 1992. (Script published as The Trial. Adapted from the novel by Franz Kafka. London, 1993.)