The Metamorphosis and Other Stories - Franz Kafka - Dover Thrift Editions

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka brings together a selection of the author’s short fiction in one volume. This Dover Thrift Editions paperback presents new English translations across 96 pages.

Included titles

• The Metamorphosis
• The Judgment
• In the Penal Colony
• A Country Doctor
• A Report to an Academy

Key details

• Author: Franz Kafka
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions
• Format: Paperback
• Length: 96 pages
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 1 February 2000

Synopsis

This collection from Kafka is presented as an exploration of the complexity, anxiety and futility of modern life, bringing together the title story alongside four further pieces. The edition features new English translations, including the title work, described here as being regarded by many critics as Kafka’s most perfect.

It is also noted as a selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

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