Born: July 3, 1883, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic] Died: June 3, 1924, Kierling, near Vienna, Austria (aged 40) Notable Works: "Amerika". "Description of a Struggle". "In the Penal Colony". "Letter to Father".
The Best Franz Kafka Books 1 The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (ed. and translated by Stanley Corngold) 2 The Trial by Franz Kafka 3 Franz Kafka: The Office Writings by Franz Kafka (ed. Stanley Corngold, Jack Greenberg, and Benno Wagner) 4 Kafka's Selected Stories by Franz Kafka 5 Kafka: The Early
Prague-born writer Franz Kafka wrote in German, and his stories, such as "The Metamorphosis" (1916), and posthumously published novels, including The Trial (1925), concern troubled individuals in a nightmarishly impersonal world. Jewish middle-class family of this major fiction writer of the 20th century spoke German. People consider his unique body of much incomplete writing, mainly published

The opening sentence of The Metamorphosis has become one of the most famous in Western literature: "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect." (Although Samsa has sometimes been described as a cockroach, the German word Ungeziefer does not refer to a particular bug.)

Famous Books and Stories by Franz Kafka 'The Metamorphosis' is without a doubt Kafka's best-known book. The novella is quite short, only around fifty pages. It tells the tragic story of Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman who wakes one morning to discover that he has been transformed into a large bug.
One of Kafka's popular books is The Metamorphosis. It's one of those rare books that will suck you in the right from the first page into a world so dark, so distorted and yet so real allowing your mind to learn the art of imagination. CP3Sqh.
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