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Jeanne Rivière is thrilled when she gains admission to a doctoral program, eager to explore the complex symbolism of labyrinths in Franz Kafka’s *The Trial*. Her initial zeal gives way as challenges emerge, revealing that academic life may not align with her optimistic vision. The narrative follows Jeanne’s journey through research, self-doubt, and the realities of higher education, offering a candid look at the trials of pursuing a scholarly career.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Tiphaine Rivière
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