Description
Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis and Other Stories' plunges readers into the unsettling world of Gregor Samsa, a young man who awakens one morning to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. This profound and disturbing narrative explores themes of alienation, the absurdity of existence, and the breakdown of familial bonds as Gregor grapples with his new reality and his family's horrified reaction. Through Kafka's uniquely surreal and darkly humorous style, these stories delve into the anxieties of modern life, the struggle for identity, and the often-unseen burdens that isolate individuals within their own homes and societies.
Available Editions
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Barnes & Noble Classics
Published Jul 1, 2003
224 pages
ISBN: 9781593080297
paperback
VINTAGE (RAND)
Published Jan 9, 1992
218 pages
ISBN: 9780749399535
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2020
272 pages
ISBN: 9780241436240
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Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
272 pages
ISBN: 9780241372555
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First Published
1915
Language
deu
Translation
From: deu
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