“The Metamorphosis” is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. Franz Kafka was born on July 3, 1883 in Prague. He was a German-language novelist and short story writer who mainly focused his work on realism. Franz Kafka's “The Metamorphosis” accounts the strange story of Gregor Samsa's transformation into a vermin and the hopeless seclusion and individual journey for an important presence that takes after. It investigates the all inclusive concerns and battles of Modernity, yet additionally offers understanding into the lives of acclimatized Jews living in Prague when the new century rolled over.
The adaption of Franz Kafka’s novella into a short film by Spanish film maker Carlos Atanes “The Metamorphosis of Franz Kafka” reflects a similar but different version of
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At the end of the nineteenth century the Austrian regions of Bohemia and Moravia, including the city of Prague, were experiencing fast social and political change that brought about national turmoil. Union into Western culture exhibited new difficulties for the Jews as they cut out their new position in European culture. The Jews' troublesome undertaking of adjusting to Western culture addressed further difficulties from the conflicted European culture still uncertain of reconciliation. The new place for Jews as free subjects in Western culture made them powerless against the weights of digestion. Gregor Samsa's adaptation into enormous vermin's body reflects Kafka's internal battle with family issues and constraints, which ultimately reflects on his the lost feelings of ethnic personality, manliness, and religion in an anti-Semitic culture. The writing of this time reflects both the counter Semitic dispositions in governmental issues and in the media and the Jews' reaction to absorption's impacts on their