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  2. The Metamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung), also translated as The Transformation, [1] is a novella by Franz Kafka published in 1915.One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect (German: ungeheueres Ungeziefer, lit. "monstrous vermin") and struggles to adjust to ...

  3. The Metamorphosis (1971 story) - Wikipedia

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    "The Metamorphosis" is a work of short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates originally published in The New American Review, (November 1971, titled "Others' Dreams") and first collected in Marriages and Infidelities (1972) by Vanguard Press.

  4. The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka - Wikipedia

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    The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka is a compilation of all of Kafka's short stories. With the exception of three novels (The Trial, The Castle and Amerika), this collection includes all of his narrative work. The book was originally edited by Nahum N. Glatzer and published by Schocken Books in 1971.

  5. Franz Kafka - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. Bohemian writer (1883–1924) "Kafka" redirects here. For other uses, see Kafka (disambiguation). Franz Kafka Kafka in 1923 Born (1883-07-03) 3 July 1883 Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary Died 3 June 1924 (1924-06-03) (aged 40) Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, Austria Resting place New ...

  6. Contemplation (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    Betrachtung (published in English as Meditation or Contemplation) is a collection of eighteen short stories by Franz Kafka written between 1904 and 1912. It was Kafka's first published book, printed at the end of 1912 (with the publication year given as "1913") in the Rowohlt Verlag on an initiative by Kurt Wolff.

  7. Introducing Kafka - Wikipedia

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    Introducing Kafka, also known as R. Crumb's Kafka, is an illustrated biography of Franz Kafka by David Zane Mairowitz and Robert Crumb.The book includes comic adaptations of some of Kafka's most famous works including The Metamorphosis, A Hunger Artist, In the Penal Colony, and The Judgment, as well as brief sketches of his three novels The Trial, The Castle, and Amerika.

  8. The Metamorphosis in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella by Franz Kafka published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect and struggles to adjust to his new condition. The novella has been recreated ...

  9. The Golden Ass - Wikipedia

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    In 1915, Franz Kafka published the short story The Metamorphosis under a quite similar name, about a young man's unexpected transformation into an "Ungeziefer", a verminous bug. In 1956, C. S. Lewis published the allegorical novel, Till We Have Faces , retelling the Cupid–Psyche myth from books four through six of The Golden Ass from the ...