In der Strafkolonie

by Franz Kafka

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In der Strafkolonie

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In a remote penal outpost, a meticulous officer invites a curious visitor to witness a grim ritual. The two men stand beside a strange, three‑part machine

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~1 hours (65K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Jun 14, 2008

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25791

Subjects

Short stories Torture -- Fiction PT

About the author

Franz Kafka

1883–1924

Known for turning ordinary life into something eerie, funny, and deeply unsettling, this Prague-born writer helped define modern literature. His stories of anxiety, alienation, and baffling authority still feel startlingly current.

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