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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. Metamorphosis of Narcissus - Wikipedia

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    Metamorphosis of Narcissus is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí, from 1937. Originally titled Métamorphose de Narcisse, [ 1 ] This painting is from Dalí's paranoiac-critical period and depicts his interpretation of the Greek myth of Narcissus.

  4. Echo and Narcissus - Wikipedia

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    Narcissus and Echo (45–79 AD), wall painting from Pompeii Echo and Narcissus (1903), a Pre-Raphaelite interpretation by John William Waterhouse Narcissus & Echo (2006–2022), a modern-day interpretation by David Revoy. Echo and Narcissus is a myth from Ovid's Metamorphoses, a Roman mythological epic from the Augustan Age.

  5. The Metamorphosis (short 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.

  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.

  7. Metamorphoses - Wikipedia

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    The model for a collection of metamorphosis myths was found in the metamorphosis poetry of the Hellenistic tradition, which is first represented by Boios' Ornithogonia—a now-fragmentary poem of collected myths about the metamorphoses of humans into birds.

  8. Metamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    A dragonfly in its final moult, undergoing metamorphosis, it begins transforming from its nymph form to an adult. Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops including birth transformation or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation. [1]

  9. 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.