Description of a Struggle and Other Stories
| Book | Beschreibung eines Kampfes |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
| Publisher Series | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Translated by | Tania Stern, James Stern, Willa Muir, Edwin Muir, Malcolm Pasley |
| Copyright Holder | Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, Berlin, Heinrich Mercy Sohn, Schocken Books Inc. |
| Copyright Holder (Translation) | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., Schocken Books Inc. |
| Cover Artist | Frantisek Kupka |
| Printed by | Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Great Britain |
| Copyright | 1931 |
| Copyright | 1933 |
| Copyright | 1934 |
| Copyright | 1936 |
| Republished | 1946 |
| Copyright | 1946 |
| Copyright | 1947 |
| Copyright | 1958 |
| Republished | 1960 |
| Copyright | 1973 |
| This Edition Published | 1979 |
| Reprinted | 1982 |
| Pages / Font | 150 pages / Linotype Lectura |
| ISBN | 0 14 00.4846 4 |
| Price | U.K. £1.95 / Aust. $4.95 |
| Chapters | Note: Pieces marked † are translated by Willa and Edwin Muir and that marked * by Tania and James Stern. The remainder are translated by Malcolm Pasley. Description of a Struggle* Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor The Warden of the Tomb The Bridge The Hunter Gracchus Fragments of 'A Report to an Academy'† The Bucket Rider† The Knock at the Manor Gate My Neighbour A Crossbreed An Everyday Occurrence The Truth about Sancho Panza The Silence of the Sirens Prometheus The City Coat of Arms Poseidon Fellowship At Night The Refusal The Problem of Our Laws The Conscription of Troops The Test The Vulture The Helmsman The Top A Little Fable Homecoming The Departure Advocates The Married Couple A Comment On Parables |
| Notes | This selection first published in Penguin Books 1979 Reprinted 1982 Made and printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd, Aylesbury, Bucks Description of a Struggle first published in German, Prague 1936 published in Gesammelte Schriften, Vol. V, New York 1946. Translated by Tania and James Stern and first published in Great Britain by Martin Secker & Warburg 1960 Copyright 1936 by Heinrich Mercy Sohn, Prague Copyright 1946 by Schocken Books, Inc. English translation copyright © Schocken Books, Inc. 1958 Fragments of 'A Report to an Academy' first published in German, Prague 1937; published in Gesammelte Schriften, Vol. V, New York 1946. Translated by Will and Edwin Muir and published in Great Britain by Martin Secker & Warburg 1933, 1960 Copyright 1937 by Heinrich Mercy Sohn, Prague Copyright 1946 by Schocken Books, Inc. English translation copyright 1933 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd The Bucket Rider first published in German, Berlin 1931; published in Gesammelte Schriften, Vol. V, New York 1946. Translated by Willis and Edwin Muir and published in Great Britain by Martin Secker & Warburg 1933, 1960 Copyright 1931 by Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, Berlin Copyright 1946 by Schocken Books, Inc. English translation copyright 1933 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd The other stories in this volume translated by Malcolm Pasley and first published in Great Britain by Martin Secker & Warburg 1973 Copyright 1934, 1937 by Heinrich Mercy Sohn, Prague Copyright 1946, 1947, 1958 by Schocken Books, Inc. English translation copyright © Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1973 The cover shows a detail from 'Resistance - The Black Idol' by Frantisek Kupka, in the Narodni Gallery, Prague |
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