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The Metamorphosis: Translation Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism
The Metamorphosis Translation Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism
Author: Franz Kafka, Stanley Corngold (Translator)
ISBN-13: 9780393967975
ISBN-10: 0393967972
Publication Date: 2/19/1996
Pages: 218
Rating:
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 12 ratings
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
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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."