Title: Die Abweisung
Title Record # 1820572
Author: Franz Kafka
Date: 1936-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: German
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Author: Franz Kafka
Date: 1936-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: German
Note: Likely written in the late autumn 1920, according to Malcolm Pasley. DON'T MERGE with the title published in 1908, both stories are completely different.
Metaphorizes the misuse of power.
Synopsis: The story describes a city, its government & the soldiers that enforce tax-collection and how they appear inhuman to the public. Appeals for government aid are always refused.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Beschreibung eines Kampfes: Novellen • Skizzen • Aphorismen: Aus dem Nachlaß | 1936-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Mercy (Franz Kafka: Gesammelte Schriften #5) | RM 4.50 | 319 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Beschreibung eines Kampfes: Novellen, Skizzen, Aphorismen: Aus dem Nachlaß | 1946-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books (Franz Kafka: Gesammelte Schriften #5) | 336 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Beschreibung eines Kampfes: Novellen • Skizzen • Aphorismen: Aus dem Nachlaß | 1954-00-00 | Franz Kafka | S. Fischer (Franz Kafka: Gesammelte Werke) | DM 15.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
355 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Description of a Struggle | 1958-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Parables and Paradoxes / Parabeln und Paradoxe | 1961-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | sb 12 | $1.45?$: US dollar |
190 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| The Continental Short Story: An Existential Approach | 1969-00-00 | ed. Theodora L. West | Odyssey Press |
x+ 483 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |
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| Sämtliche Erzählungen | 1970-01-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei (Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei #1078) |
1078 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
406 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| The Complete Stories | 1971-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 0-8052-3419-5 | 486 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Shorter Works, Volume 1 | 1973-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Secker & Warburg | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
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| Sämtliche Erzählungen | 1973-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1078) | 3-436-01062-6 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
406 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Beschreibung eines Kampfes: Novellen • Skizzen • Aphorismen: Aus dem Nachlaß | 1980-04-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #2066) | 3-596-22066-1 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
280 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Beschreibung eines Kampfes: Novellen • Skizzen • Aphorismen: Aus dem Nachlaß | 1980-08-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #2066) | 3-596-22066-1 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
280 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| The Complete Stories | 1983-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 0-8052-3863-8 | $22.50?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 486 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works | 1991-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Penguin Books | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jacob Sutton | ||||
| Sämtliche Erzählungen | 1994-01-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Taschenbücher #1078) | 3-596-21078-X | DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
406 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Franz Kafka | |
| The Complete Stories | 1995-10-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books (Schocken Kafka Library) | 0-8052-1055-5 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 486 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Die Erzählungen und andere ausgewählte Prosa | 1996-00-00 | Franz Kafka | S. Fischer | 3-10-338107-7 | DM 29.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
575 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Die Erzählungen und andere ausgewählte Prosa | 1996-08-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch | 3-596-13270-3 | DM 16.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
575 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Franz Kafka | |
| Die Erzählungen und andere ausgewählte Prosa | 2001-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch | 3-596-13270-3 | 575 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Franz Kafka | ||
| Die Erzählungen und andere ausgewählte Prosa | 2002-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Fischer Taschenbuch | 3-596-50520-8 | €8.00?€: Euro |
575 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works | 2002-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works | 2002-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jacob Sutton | ||||
| The Complete Short Stories | 2005-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) | 978-0-7493-9946-7 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
vii+ 486 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Anna Crone | |
| The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works | 2007-01-25 | Franz Kafka | Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) | 978-0-14-191358-2 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Jacob Sutton | ||
| Die Erzählungen und andere ausgewählte Prosa | 2010-11-11 | Franz Kafka | Fischer E-Books (Fischer Klassik Plus) | 978-3-10-401089-2 | €3.99?€: Euro |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Franz Kafka | ||
| The Complete Stories | 2012-10-24 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 978-0-307-82945-0 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Cuentos completos (Textos originales) | 2014-10-00 | Franz Kafka | Valdemar (El Club Diógenes #204) | 978-84-7702-672-3 / CD-204 | 662 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alfred Kubin | |
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| The Great Wall of China and Other Short Works | date unknown | Franz Kafka | Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) | 978-0-14-118646-7 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 218 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jacob Sutton | |