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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 of Mr. Samsa - Wikipedia

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    Animator Kayla Parker remarks that metamorphosis, "literally, changing from one form into another", has been a trope of animation since 19th century "pre-cinema optical toys" characterized by "cycled graphic image sequences of squashed and stretched facial features and mutating bodies", [5] and that Leaf regards the process of making a film as a kind of metamorphosis that may take years.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Solo Piano (Philip Glass album) - Wikipedia

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    Solo Piano (1989) is an album of piano music composed and performed by Philip Glass.It was produced by Kurt Munkacsi. The title of five of the seven tracks, "Metamorphosis", refers to and was inspired by the 1915 novella The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka.

  8. Franz Kafka bibliography - Wikipedia

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    First page of Kafka's letter to his father. Franz Kafka, a German-language writer of novels and short stories who is regarded by critics as one of the most influential authors of the 20th century, was trained as a lawyer and later employed by an insurance company, writing only in his spare time.

  9. 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.