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Der Heizer

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Heizer, Der
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Short Story
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German
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"The Stoker" (original German: "Der Heizer") is a short story by Franz Kafka. Kafka wrote it as the first chapter of an uncompleted novel that Max Brod titled and published as Amerika and that has subsequently been translated as The Man Who Disappeared (Amerika) and as Amerika: The Missing Person. Kafka abandoned the novel in 1913 and published "The Stoker" alone as a pamphlet later that year. Since his death, it has usually been published as the opening chapter of Amerika.

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Short story written as the first chapter of a novel he called Amerika; but he abandoned the novel in 1913 and published the one completed chapter alone as a pamphlet later that year.

Last modified: 2020-11-03 (revision #39550)

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NameFormatISBNRelease Date
Sämtliche Erzählungen (Franz Kafka, brown cover)Paperback?1970-01
Sämtliche Erzählungen (Franz Kafka, cover with drawing)Paperback3-596-21078-X1981-05
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Q1194196

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