Metamorphosis (version 2)
- Length
- 2 h 15 min
- Chapters
- 6
- Language
- English
- First published
- 1915
"The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915 and one of his best known works. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a horrible verminous creature. Terrifying in its banal simplicity, it became one of the seminal works of the twentieth century. This Translation is by Ian Johnston. (Summary by David Richardson)
Chapters
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