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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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    The Metamorphosis of Mr. Samsa is a 1977 Canadian short animated fantasy film by Caroline Leaf, adapted from Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis, told through the animation of beach sand on a piece of glass. [1] The film features music by Normand Roger and sound by Michel Descombes. [3]

  4. Epiphrase - Wikipedia

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    "No, I swear, I'm not telling you this to flatter you, you have a true friend like no other. I will tell you that if you don't know it, you are the only one.

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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.

  9. Franz Kafka - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 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 ...