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"The Village Schoolmaster"
Short story by Franz Kafka
Original titleDer Riesenmaulwurf
LanguageGerman
Genre(s)Short story
Publication
Published inBeim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer
Media typebook (hardcover)
Publication date1931
Published in English
  • 1933 (1933) London, Martin Secker
  • 1946 (1946) New York, Schocken Books

"The Village Schoolmaster", or "The Giant Mole" ("Der Dorfschullehrer" or "Der Riesenmaulwurf") is an unfinished short story by Franz Kafka. The story, written in December 1914 and the beginning of 1915, was not published in Kafka's lifetime. It first appeared in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer (Berlin, 1931). The first English translation by Willa and Edwin Muir was published by Martin Secker in London in 1933. It appeared in The Great Wall of China. Stories and Reflections (New York: Schocken Books, 1946).[1]

  1. ^ The Great Wall of China: Stories and Reflections. Franz Kafka - 1946 - Schocken Books

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