Title: In the Penal Colony
Title Record # 96715
Author: Franz Kafka
Date: 1948-00-00
Variant Title of: In der Strafkolonie [German] (1919) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Franz Kafka
Date: 1948-00-00
Variant Title of: In der Strafkolonie [German] (1919) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Translated by Willa Muir and Edwin Muir for "The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces", Schocken Books, 1948. An earlier translation by Eugene Jolas, 1941, seems rarely used. Unless stated otherwise, we assume all English translations of this story are by the Muirs.
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Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces | 1948-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces | 1949-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
Selected Short Stories of Franz Kafka | 1952-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Modern Library | 283 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 328 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Selected Stories of Franz Kafka | 1952-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Modern Library | 283 | $1.45?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 328 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1952-09-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | A944 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
306 | 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 | ||
Great German Short Stories | 1960-05-00 | ed. Stephen Spender | Dell (Laurel Great Literature Series) | LC148 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
284 | 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 | ||
The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces | 1961-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books (Schocken Paperbacks #4) | $1.95?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 | |||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1961-12-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | H2343 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 258 |
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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1962-01-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 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 | |||||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1967-03-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | H3358 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 258 |
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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1968-01-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 258 | 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 | ||||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1968-09-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 258 | 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 | ||||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1968-11-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 258 | 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 | ||||
The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces | 1969-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books (Schocken Paperbacks #4) | 317 | 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 | ||||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1970-08-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | S5372 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
The Complete Stories | 1971-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books | 0-8052-3419-5 | 486 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
The Cracked Looking Glass: Stories of Other Realities | 1971-00-00 | ed. L. M. Schulman | Macmillan | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 254 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces | 1971-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Schocken Books (Schocken Paperbacks #4) | $2.45?$: US dollar |
317 | 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 | |||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1972-08-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Pathfinder | NP8162 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1974-00-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | N8162 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1976-09-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 0-553-10249-4 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
258 | 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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | 1977-08-00 | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Books | 0-553-10249-4 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
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. |
coll | ||
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1984-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £4.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Viking UK | 0-670-81034-7 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
607 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1985-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £4.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
The World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection | 1986-00-00 | ed. Clifton Fadiman | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-36805-7 |
xiii+ 847 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1987-10-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Penguin Books | 0-14-006799-X | £5.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | Steve Crisp | |
The Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction | 1989-00-00 | ed. Patricia Hampl | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-50048-6 |
xlviii+ 1287 |
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 | |||
The Houghton Mifflin Anthology of Short Fiction | 1989-03-00 | ed. Patricia Hampl | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-49695-0 | $32.95?$: US dollar |
xlviii+ 1287 |
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 | ||
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | 1991-00-00 | ed. J. A. Cuddon | Bloomsbury | 1-870630-94-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
607 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Steve Crisp | |
Selected Short Stories of Franz Kafka | 1993-00-00 | Franz Kafka | Modern Library | 0-679-60061-2 |
xxv+ 346 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Strange Dreams | 1993-07-00 | ed. Stephen R. Donaldson | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-37103-7 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 531 |
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 | Gervasio Gallardo | |
Strange Dreams | 1993-08-00 | ed. Stephen R. Donaldson | HarperCollins (UK) | 0-00-223956-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
xi+ 531 |
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 | Geoff Taylor | |
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. |
coll | |||
Strange Dreams | 1994-03-00 | ed. Stephen R. Donaldson | HarperCollins (UK) | 0-00-648005-5 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
704 | 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 | Geoff Taylor | |
Strange Dreams | 1994-08-00 | ed. Stephen R. Donaldson | Bantam Spectra / SFBC | 03708 | $11.98?$: US dollar |
xi+ 531 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gervasio Gallardo | |
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. |
coll | ||
Literacy, Technology, and Society: Confronting the Issues | 1996-12-28 | ed. Gail E. Hawisher, Cynthia L. Selfe | Prentice-Hall | 0-13-227588-0 | $102.60?$: US dollar |
x+ 604 |
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 | Ximena Piedra Tamrakopoulos | |
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories | 2000-01-02 | Franz Kafka | Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) | 0-486-29030-1 | 96 | 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 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 Monster-Maker and Other Science Fiction Classics | 2012-00-00 | ed. Michael Kelahan | Fall River Press | 978-1-4351-2507-0 |
xi+ 417 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jason Chow | ||
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. |
coll | |||
McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Winter 2013 | 2013-00-00 | ed. Editors of McSweeney's | McSweeney's Books | 978-1-938073-63-2 | 200 | 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. |
mag | |||
Collected Stories | 2015-01-28 | Franz Kafka | Everyman's Library | 978-0-375-71269-2 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories | 2015-04-30 | Franz Kafka | Broadview Press | 978-1-55481-224-0 | C$13.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
170 | 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 | ||
Murder Mayhem Short Stories | 2016-07-15 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-78361-987-0 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
479 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj | |
Murder Mayhem Short Stories | 2016-11-12 | ed. Laura Bulbeck | Flame Tree Publishing | 978-1-78664-512-8 | $18.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Gabor Ruszkai , Slava Gerj | ||
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. |
coll | ||||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | date unknown | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Pathfinder | SP5372 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | date unknown | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Pathfinder | NP8162 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 | ||
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | date unknown | ed. Ray Bradbury | Bantam Pathfinder | SP5372 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
258 | 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 |