"In the Penal Colony" is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, and first published in October 1919.The story is set in an unnamed penal colony. It describes the last use of an elaborate torture and execution device that carves the sentence of the condemned prisoner on his skin in a script before letting him die, all in the course of twelve hours....more
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In The Penal Colony
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