127 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848372023
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2009
Description
The Metamorphosis, first published in 1915, is the most famous of Kafka's works, along with The Trial and The Castle. The story begins when a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. Curiously, hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 52,875 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 52%
emotional 31%
mysterious 24%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
funny 13%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Body horror, Death, Animal cruelty127 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848372023
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2009
Description
The Metamorphosis, first published in 1915, is the most famous of Kafka's works, along with The Trial and The Castle. The story begins when a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. Curiously, hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 52,875 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 52%
emotional 31%
mysterious 24%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
funny 13%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, Animal cruelty