The Great Wall of China (short story)
"The Great Wall of China" (German: Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer, lit. 'At the Construction of the Great Wall of China') is a short story by Franz Kafka. While written in 1917, it was not published until 1930, seven years after his death.
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