Publisher's Synopsis
The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915.
One day, Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman, wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect (the most common translation of the German description ungeheuer Ungeziefer, literally "monstrous vermin"). He reflects on how dreary life as a traveling salesman is.
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