Short StoriesDer Heizer: Ein FragmentFranz Kafka
Short Stories

Der Heizer: Ein Fragment

by Franz Kafka

Sixteen-year-old Karl Rossmann arrives in New York Harbor, banished by his parents after a scandal.

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About this book

"Der Heizer: Ein Fragment" by Franz Kafka is a short story written in 1913. Sixteen-year-old Karl Rossmann arrives in New York Harbor, banished by his parents after a scandal. While searching for his forgotten umbrella below deck, he encounters a ship's stoker facing unjust dismissal. Karl champions the stoker's cause before the ship's captain, passionately arguing for justice. But an unexpected revelation interrupts the proceedings, forcing Karl to choose between loyalty to his new friend and an unforeseen opportunity that could change his future in America.

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Format
EPUB
Language
German
Length
40 pages
Published
1 January 1913

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