If Metamorphosis left you fascinated by existential dilemmas and surreal narratives, these books will further immerse you in ...

Franz Kafka is one of the best-known German-language authors in the world, even though he has been dead for 100 years. So why is he still so popular today? Born in Prague in 1883, Franz Kafka ...

It took some 60 years for the National Library of Israel to exhibit its collection of Franz Kafka’s letters, books, drawings ...

What happened to Gregor Samsa, the protagonist of Franz Kafka’s famous novella The Metamorphosis, when he discovered that he had turned into an insect one fine morning? His whole world fell apart.

“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.” Thus begins the most well known novella of the twentieth century, Die Verwandlung ...

Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis is widely accepted as a high watermark of strangeness. The story of a man who wakes up one morning and discovers he is an insect is uniquely baffling and creepy.

Even today, 100 years after his death, Franz Kafka's impact remains undiminished. Goethe-Instituts in 36 countries are celebrating the Kafka anniversary with a wide range of events – from theatre and ...