The Trial

How would you characterize K.’s behavior toward Fraülein Bürstner in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

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With a possible intelligent female ally before him, K. launches into a noisy summary of that morning's events that ends with a strange declaration of love in the form of an unwanted sexual advance. This assault is a symbolic arrest of Bürstner's equanimity with the world.