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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 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 ...

  4. The Metamorphosis (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Whereas Kafka casts Gregor as the victim of his family's disgust, Matthew's family appear to suffer due to their father's nervous breakdown. Critic Joanne V. Creighton writes: The realistic details diffuse and obscure rather than enhance the original thematic statement and characterization.

  5. Insect Dreams: The Half Life of Gregor Samsa - Wikipedia

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    Rather than being thrown away like trash, Gregor Samsa was secretly sold to a Viennese sideshow by the Samsas' chambermaid. He then met various figures like Wittgenstein, Spengler and Albert Einstein and witnessed American Prohibition, the Scopes trial, was involved in Alice Paul's feminist movement, encountered the Ku Klux Klan, and conferred with U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and ...

  6. Asking if Beau's mother was really the unseen puppet master in her son's life is sort of like asking if Gregor Samsa really turned into a giant bug in Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis." (Kafka is ...

  7. Metamorphosis (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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    Metamorphosis is a 2012 feature film adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic 1915 novella Die Verwandlung (The Metamorphosis), adapted and directed by Chris Swanton.To celebrate the first publication of Franz Kafka's iconic novella in book form in 1916, the film's London-based production company, Attractive Features Ltd, has brought out this Centenary Edition with new CGI, the addition of a ...

  8. Christopher Gregor called mom to coach her testimony at trial ...

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    Christopher Gregor's father David testifies Wednesday, May 15, 2024, during his son's trial before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan in Toms River. Christopher Gregor is charged with the 2021 ...

  9. List of Metamorphoses characters - Wikipedia

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    Cover of George Sandys's 1632 edition of Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished. This is a list of characters in the poem Metamorphoses by Ovid.It contains more than 200 characters, summaries of their roles, and information on where they appear.