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Title: Poseidon Title Record # 1818979
Author: Franz Kafka
Date: 1936-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: German
Synopsis: The sea god Poseidon is presented here as a disgruntled manager of the oceans, which he does not really know.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1958ⓘA short two-paragraph story, written in 1920 and published posthumously. The originally untitled text was given the title by Max Brod.
 English Poseidon
1973ⓘTranslated by Malcolm Pasley
 English Poseidon
2003ⓘ Translated by José Rafael Hernández Arias. Date of the 1st printing of Cuentos completos (Textos originales). Source.
 Spanish Poseidón
2019ⓘTranslated by Anna Marziliano.
 Italian Poseidone
2024ⓘTranslated by Mark Harman
 English Poseidon

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
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. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 355
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Description of a Struggle 1958-00-00 Franz Kafka Schocken Books      
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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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. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 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?Fischer Taschenbuecher
#1078)		 3-436-01062-6
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 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?Fischer Taschenbuecher
#2066)		 3-596-22066-1
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 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?Fischer Taschenbuecher
#2066)		 3-596-22066-1
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 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. ISO code: USD
 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  
Collected Stories 1993-09-16 Franz Kafka Alfred A. Knopf (Everyman's Library) 1-85715-145-3   503
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Sämtliche Erzählungen 1994-01-00 Franz Kafka Fischer Taschenbuch (
Fischer Taschenbücher?Fischer Taschenbuecher
#1078)		 3-596-21078-X
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 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 Checkmark
The Complete Stories 1995-10-00 Franz Kafka Schocken Books (Schocken Kafka Library) 0-8052-1055-5
$15.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 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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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. ISO code: GBP
 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.
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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. ISO code: GBP
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Jacob Sutton  
The Complete Stories 2012-10-24 Franz Kafka Schocken Books 978-0-307-82945-0
$12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
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.
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Collected Stories 2015-01-28 Franz Kafka Everyman's Library 978-0-375-71269-2
$12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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Piccola guida tascabile ai mestieri sconsigliabili in letteratura, ovvero, l'importanza di un adeguato inquadramento professionale a fini della sopravvivenza 2019-04-24 ed. uncredited ABEditore (Piccole Guide Tascabili #3) 978-88-6551-312-5
€9.90?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
 252
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.
 anth  
Selected Stories 2024-05-21 Franz Kafka Belknap Press / Harvard University Press 978-0-674-73798-3
$29.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xvi+
304
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Franz Kafka  
Collected Stories date unknown Franz Kafka Alfred A. Knopf 978-0-679-42303-4    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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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. ISO code: GBP
 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 Checkmark
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