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The Metamorphosis
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This adaptation explores themes of isolation, existentialism, and the human psyche. It portrays the inner struggles and psychological turmoil of the protagonist's transformation. Readers are encouraged to engage in discussions about the meaning of the story and the complexities of human existence.
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The Metamorphosis
About the Author
Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was a German-speaking author of Czech origin. Considered one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, Kafka's works often examine themes of alienation, bureaucracy, and the absurdity of human existence. His unique writing style and introspective narratives have made him a key figure in modern literature.
Story Overview
Immerse yourself in the surreal and thought-provoking world of "Metamorphosis" with our leveled reading adaptation. Written by Franz Kafka, this novella introduces us to Gregor Samsa, a man who wakes up one morning transformed into a monstrous insect. Follow Gregor's journey as he grapples with his new identity, his strained relationships, and the alienation he experiences. Delve into themes of existentialism, identity, and the human condition in this haunting and introspective work.
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Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.
Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.
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The author's original words are always just a tap away. Easily reference the original language of any one of our leveled readers by visiting our web application and jumping to the corresponding passage.