Novellas

• ✔ The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung - November-December 1915)

Novels

• ✔ The Trial (Der Prozeß - 1925) (includes short story Before the Law)
• The Castle (Das Schloß - 1926)
• ✔ Amerika (Amerika or Der Verschollene - 1927)

Diaries and notebooks

• ✔ Diaries 1910-1923
• The Blue Octavo Notebooks

Letters

• ✔ Letter to His Father
• Letters to Felice
• Letters to Ottla
• ✔ Letters to Milena
• ✔ Letters to Family, Friends, and Editors

Short stories

• ✔ Description of a Struggle (Beschreibung eines Kampfes, 1904-1905)
• ✔ Wedding Preparations in the Country (Hochzeitsvorbereitungen auf dem Lande, 1907-1908)
• Contemplation (Betrachtung, 1904-1912)
• ✔ The Judgment (Das Urteil - 22-23 September 1912)
• ✔ The Stoker
• ✔ In the Penal Colony (In der Strafkolonie, October 1914)
• The Village Schoolmaster (The Giant Mole) (Der Dorfschullehrer or Der Riesenmaulwurf, 1914-1915)
• Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor (Blumfeld, ein älterer Junggeselle, 1915)
• The Warden of the Tomb (Der Gruftwächter, 1916-1917), the only play Kafka wrote
• The Hunter Gracchus (Der Jäger Gracchus, 1917)
• The Great Wall of China (Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer, 1917)
• ✔ A Report to an Academy (Ein Bericht für eine Akademie, 1917)
• Jackals and Arabs (Schakale und Araber, 1917)
• A Country Doctor (Ein Landarzt, 1919)
• A Message from the Emperor (Eine kaiserliche Botschaft, 1919)
• An Old Leaf (Ein altes Blatt, 1919)
• The Refusal (Die Abweisung, 1920)
• ✔ A Hunger Artist (Ein Hungerkünstler, 1924)
• ✔ Investigations of a Dog (Forschungen eines Hundes, 1922)
• A Little Woman (Eine kleine Frau, 1923)
• First Sorrow (Erstes Leid, 1921-1922)
• ✔ The Burrow (Der Bau, 1923-1924)
• ✔ Josephine the Singer, or The Mouse Folk (Josephine, die Sängerin, oder Das Volk der Mäuse, 1924)