13+ In The Penal Colony Franz Kafka Pics. Such an evaluation proves to be difficult. Franz kafka's in the penal colony, recounts the execution of a prisoner by means of an elaborate and strange machine that inscribes the broken law on the condemned man's body.

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Once the machine is set in this position, this steel cable tightens up into a rod. Tically in such a way that it touches the body only lightly with the needle tips. Franz kafka wrote the short story in the penal colony in 1914 (it was published in 1919) amidst the flames of the first world war.

The story is set in an unnamed penal colony.

In the penal colony is a short story by franz kafka. In der strafkolonie, in the penal settlement. Of course, interest in the execution was not very high even in the penal colony itself. The story is set in an unnamed penal colony.