The Metamorphosis: A Graphic Novel
A brilliant, darkly comic reimagining of Kafka’s classic tale of family, alienation, and a giant bug.Acclaimed graphic artist Peter Kuper presents a kinetic illustrated adaptation of Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis. Kuper’s electric drawings—where American cartooning meets German...
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A brilliant, darkly comic reimagining of Kafka’s classic tale of family, alienation, and a giant bug.Acclaimed graphic artist Peter Kuper presents a kinetic illustrated adaptation of Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis. Kuper’s electric drawings—where American cartooning meets German expressionism—bring Kafka’s prose to vivid life, reviving the original story’s humor and poignancy in a way that will surprise and delight readers of Kafka and graphic novels alike.From the Hardcover edition.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780307717009 (0307717003)
Publish date: September 8th 2009
Publisher: Broadway Books
Pages no: 80
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Read For School,
Philosophy,
Horror,
German Literature,
Short Stories
This short story is beyond weird. I mean it super is, but it really kept my attention. It's like nothing I remember reading before. I won't soon forget it.
Books of 1916: Part Two The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Since childhood I’ve been familiar with the plot of this short novel; people talk about it all the time because it’s so compelling. I even had the first sentence memorized thanks to my older brother. Reciting it was a warm-up exercise in s...
Oeps, dit is een erg lange samenvatting + review geworden.... Op een dag wordt Gregor wakker, en is hij veranderd in een gigantisch insect.Zo'n drastische en lichamelijk onmogelijke verandering is absurd. Ook de reacties van de karakters op deze verandering maken het verhaal des te absurder; Gregor ...
Η αδυσώπητη αποξένωση της διαφορετικότητας, του Άλλου, από το σολιψισμό της πατριαρχικής κοινωνίας· μια βουτιά στο παράλογο, που αντιμετωπίζεται ως κοινή κι αναπότρεπτη κατάσταση.Ο Γκρέγκορ ξυπνά ως τεράστιο έντομο (κατσαρίδα σύμφωνα με τις περισσότερες μεταφράσεις, σκαθάρι σύμφωνα με τον Vladimir N...
Normally I would try to write my post fairly soon after I have read a particular piece of literature, however in this instance I was meeting up with a book club today so I decided that I would hold off until after I have been to the group. I must say that this group is quite different than the other...
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