The metamorphosis /
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka ; translated from the German by Ian Johnston ; supplementary materials written by Laura Nathan ; series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson. - New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, c2009. - xx, 119 pages ; 18 cm. - Simon & Schuster enriched classic .
So begins The Metamorphosis, one of the most recognizable opening lines in literature. The story of Gregor Samsa, a young man who, after transforming overnight into a giant, beetle-like insect, becomes an object of disgrace to his family, an outsider in his own home, and a quintessentially alienated man. One of the most widely read and influential works of twentieth-century fiction, The Metamorphosis is a harrowing yet absurdly comic meditation on inadequacy, guilt, and isolation
978-1-4165-9968-5 (pbk.)
2010275718
Alienation (Social psychology) ALIENATION (SOCILA PSYCHOLOGY) --FICTION.
Psychological fiction.
PT 2621 K34 2009
833/.912
The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka ; translated from the German by Ian Johnston ; supplementary materials written by Laura Nathan ; series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson. - New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, c2009. - xx, 119 pages ; 18 cm. - Simon & Schuster enriched classic .
So begins The Metamorphosis, one of the most recognizable opening lines in literature. The story of Gregor Samsa, a young man who, after transforming overnight into a giant, beetle-like insect, becomes an object of disgrace to his family, an outsider in his own home, and a quintessentially alienated man. One of the most widely read and influential works of twentieth-century fiction, The Metamorphosis is a harrowing yet absurdly comic meditation on inadequacy, guilt, and isolation
978-1-4165-9968-5 (pbk.)
2010275718
Alienation (Social psychology) ALIENATION (SOCILA PSYCHOLOGY) --FICTION.
Psychological fiction.
PT 2621 K34 2009
833/.912
