The Metamorphosis

"The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka is a novella first published in 1915 that follows the story of Gregor Samsa, a salesman who wakes up to find himself inexplicably transformed into a large insect. The work explores themes of alienation and human experience, and it has become one of Kafka's most renowned and influential pieces. This classic literary work continues to inspire discussion and analysis across generations.