Description of a Struggle (short story collection)

Beschreibung eines Kampfes
Author	Franz Kafka
Language	German
Genre	short stories
Publisher	Editor Max Brod
Publication date	1936 (1936)

Description of a Struggle
First edition
Author	Franz Kafka
Translator	Tania and James Stern
Language	English
Genre	short stories
Publisher	Schocken Books
Publication date	1958 (1958)
Publication place	United States

Description of a Struggle is a collection of short stories and story fragments by Franz Kafka. First published in 1936 after Kafka's death by Max Brod, it was translated by Tania and James Stern and published in 1958 by Schocken Books.

Description of a Struggle
Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor
The Warden of the Tomb
The Refusal
Short pieces:
- Poseidon
- The Vulture
- The Departure
- Give It Up!
- At Night
- The Helmsman
- The Top
- The Test
- Advocates
- Home-Coming
- Fellowship
- Fragments of A Report to an Academy
- Fragment of The Great Wall of China
- The Conscription of Troops
- Fragment of The Hunter Gracchus

Printings

Kafka, Franz. Description of a Struggle. New York: Schocken Books, 1958.

References

Gray, Richard (September 2000). A Franz Kafka Encyclopedia. United States: Greenwood. pp. 31–35. ISBN 978-0313303753.

Franz Kafka (works)

Novels

Short stories

1902–1912	"Shamefaced Lanky and Impure in Heart" "Description of a Struggle" "Wedding Preparations in the Country" "The Judgment" "The Stoker" The Metamorphosis "The Aeroplanes at Brescia"
1914–1917	"In the Penal Colony" "The Village Schoolmaster" "Before the Law" "Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor" "A Country Doctor" "The Hunter Gracchus" "The Great Wall of China" "A Message from the Emperor" "A Report to an Academy" "A Dream" "Up in the Gallery" "A Fratricide" "The Next Village" "A Visit to a Mine" "Jackals and Arabs" "The Bridge" "The Bucket Rider" "The New Advocate" "An Old Manuscript" "The Knock at the Manor Gate" "Eleven Sons" "My Neighbor" "A Crossbreed" "The Cares of a Family Man"
1917–1923	"The Refusal" "A Hunger Artist" "Investigations of a Dog" "A Little Woman" "The Burrow" "Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk" "A Common Confusion" "The Truth about Sancho Panza" "The Silence of the Sirens" "Prometheus" "The City Coat of Arms" "Poseidon" "Fellowship" "At Night" "The Problem of Our Laws" "The Conscription of Troops" "The Test" "The Vulture" "The Helmsman" "The Top" "A Little Fable" "Homecoming" "First Sorrow" "The Departure" "Advocates" "The Married Couple" "Give It Up!" "On Parables"

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