The Metamorphosis

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The narrative centers on Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman who awakens to discover he has been transformed into a monstrous insect. This surreal metamorphosis explores themes of alienation, identity, and the human condition, highlighting the profound impact on Gregor's family and his own sense of self. Kafka's work is renowned for its deep psychological insights and has earned a prominent place in 20th-century literature, often prompting discussions about existentialism and societal expectations.