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The enigmatic castle which K. attempts to reach in vain in Franz Kafka's The Castle belongs to

Count Westwest is the named owner of the inaccessible castle in Kafka’s novel. Count Strangewest, Count Aloofwest and Count Eastwest are invented variants of that name. The…

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Count Westwest is the named owner of the inaccessible castle in Kafka’s novel. Count Strangewest, Count Aloofwest and Count Eastwest are invented variants of that name. The question asks for the nominal owner, not one of the bureaucrats K. encounters.

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