Metamorphosis

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The story centers on Gregor Samsa, a salesman who awakens to find himself transformed into a gigantic insect. This shocking metamorphosis forces him to confront the challenges of his new existence and the impact on his family. The novella explores themes of alienation, identity, and the human condition, prompting extensive literary analysis and varied interpretations. Kafka's work remains a significant piece of literature, reflecting profound existential questions and the struggle for understanding amidst absurdity.