Metamorphosis by Michael Hoffman Hardback Book 9780241573730

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions are bound in colourful, tactile cloth and stamped with foil.One morning, ordinary salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant cockroach. Metamorphosis, Kafka's masterpiece of unease and black humour, is one of the twentieth century's most influential works of fiction, and is accompanied here by two more classic stories.'He is the greatest German writer of our time. Such poets as Rilke or such novelists as Thomas Mann are dwarfs or plaster saints in comparison to him' - Vladimir Nabokov

Author: Michael Hoffman Binding: Hardback Format: Hardback Genre: Media > Books > Print Books > Biographical fiction Pages: 144 Page Count: 144 Publication Date: 2022 Year of Publication: 2022 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Biographical fiction Weight: 288 g Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 11.7 cm Package Dimension Width: 16.8 cm Package Dimension Height: 1.8 cm ISBN: 9780241573730