The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka’s haunting short novel, The Metamorphosis, explores the trials and tribulations of a young man struggling under the expectations of those around him. Kafka’s magical realism takes the reader from Gregor Samsa’s transformation from man to giant insect and through his subsequent isolation. The Metamorphosis is threaded with universal themes, making the work a deeply moving and often disturbing journey into the human psyche. Kafka writes with a depth of emotion and intellectual sincerity that continue to resonate with readers of across the globe today.