The Transformation (Metamorphosis) and Other Stories

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  A series of short books writen by kafka that mostly deal with the father-son releationships.

  There are stories where the main character is transformed into a huge roach, went crazy because of what is dad says to him, and starts out life in the new world by meeting his uncle.

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  flanderb said on Sep 28, 2006 | Add your feedback

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  Maybe it's just me but I thought the stories were predictable and not as terrifying as I've been promised over and over again. I'm more of Poe's girl anyway. I did like the stories overall, especially In the Penal Colony that did not need any names for its main characters because it's about all the ... (continue)

  Maybe it's just me but I thought the stories were predictable and not as terrifying as I've been promised over and over again. I'm more of Poe's girl anyway. I did like the stories overall, especially In the Penal Colony that did not need any names for its main characters because it's about all the actions they do and the dialog.

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  s u v i said on Mar 25, 2008 about the Others edition | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• Paperback 256 Pages
• Edition: Reissue
• ISBN-10: 0140184783
• ISBN-13: 9780140184785
• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Pub date: Mar 01, 1995
• Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Others and eBook

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