The Vulture by Franz Kafka

Published: Aug. 9, 2014, 1:55 a.m.


(orig. German Der Geier) Written sometime between 1917 and 1923, shortly after Kafka's diagnosis with tuberculosis. A vulture slowly eats a man alive as he contemplates his salvation and the inevitable end. Read by Tony Wolf. "The Gentleman" and Sound Design by Jon Fredette.