Metamorphosis

Length: 1 hr 38 mins
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio

Benedict Cumberbatch narrates Franz Kafka's classic story of transformation, following Gregor Samsa who awakens to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. As he grapples with his new reality, his family’s reactions shift from horror to indifference, highlighting themes of alienation and existential absurdity. This acclaimed recording offers a captivating and darkly comic interpretation of one of literature’s most profound tales.

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