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The Metamorphosis: Translation Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism
The Metamorphosis Translation Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism
Author: Franz Kafka, Stanley Corngold (Translator)
A novel about a man who finds himself transformed into a huge insect, and the effects of this change upon his life.  Fully annotated and accompanied by selected textual variants. — Backgrounds and Contexts introduces readers to The Metamorphosis in the richest possible setting. The links between the author's life and his work ar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393967975
ISBN-10: 0393967972
Publication Date: 2/19/1996
Pages: 218
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
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buzzby avatar reviewed The Metamorphosis: Translation Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism on + 6062 more book reviews
The story is only 43 pages long, the rest is commentary and criticism. "Ungeheuer" is translated as "vermin" in this translation, which isn't as exciting as "cockroach."


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