Franz Kafka 
First Sorrow [EPUB ebook] 

First Sorrow  (German:
Erstes Leid) is a short story by Franz Kafka probably written between the fall of 1921 and the spring of 1922. It appeared in Kurt Wolff Verlag’s art periodical 
Genius, III no. 2 (dated 1921, actually published in 1922) and in the Christmas 1923 supplement to the 
Prager Presse. The story was also included in the collection 
A Hunger Artist (
Ein Hungerkünstler) published by 
Verlag Die Schmiede soon after Kafka’s death.