Discover Franz Kafka's life and major works, including *The Metamorphosis*, *The Trial*, and *The Castle*. Explore his impact ...

Franz Kafka prohibited his publisher from portraying "the insect" on The Metamorphosis's cover. Given the ambiguity over Gregor’s new form, Kafka argued that its picture should not appear on the ...

Finding ‘Kafka’: A New German Series Explores the Man Behind ‘The Metamorphosis’ A six-part TV series, starring Joel Basman as the enigmatic author, is streaming on Channel 4's Walter ...

Editor’s Note: Franz Kafka was born on this day, July 3, 1883. Anne Roiphe examines the prescience of the author’s “Metamorphosis.” ‘As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams ...

If Wednesday’s Google Doodle looks a little buggy, if you will, that’s because it’s meant to celebrate Franz Kafka, the “Metamorphosis” author who would have turned 130 today.

This essay is adapted from the afterword to the author’s new translation of “The Metamorphosis,” by Franz Kafka. Kafka’s celebrated novella The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung) was written ...

No one could possibly have a crappier day than Gregor Samsa, who wakes up to find he has transformed into a beetle and spends the rest of Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” reconciling his ...

The Czech writer Franz Kafka posing before Kinsky Palace on the square of the old town in Prague, Czech Republic, where his father held a shop, around 1896-1906.

There’s no insect costume, no expensive special effects à la “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” But the Vesturport Theatre-Lyric Hammersmith co-production of Franz Kafka’s “Metamorphosis ...

‘Kafka’ Review: On ChaiFlicks, the Man Behind ‘The Metamorphosis’ A series on the streaming service dramatizes the short life of the visionary author, who died 100 years ago this week. By ...