The Metamorphosis - New Annotated Edition
Paperback
General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $16.99
ISBN13: 9781069830005
Publisher: Zehnlicht
Published: Nov 9 2025
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Metamorphosis - New Annotated Edition by Zehnlicht presents Franz Kafka's timeless story in a newly refined English translation, accompanied by extensive annotations and a glossary of key German terms. This edition preserves the precision and rhythm of Kafka's original prose while offering readers historical and linguistic context for a deeper understanding of the work.
Beyond a simple translation, this is a complete editorial project - integrating text, sound, and design. Through a QR code included in the book, readers gain access to an original soundfiction, a continuous musical composition that reinterprets the emotional landscape of Kafka's story. The result is an immersive reading experience where language and sound merge to explore transformation, alienation, and the fragile tension between duty and desire.
Edited and translated by G Gilberto, and published by Zehnlicht, this edition invites new readers and longtime admirers alike to rediscover The Metamorphosis as both a literary classic and a living, sensory experience.
Features:
- New English translation and annotations
- Glossary of selected German terms
- Editorial afterword
- QR code linking to original musical composition (soundfiction)
A bridge between text and sound, tradition and experiment - this edition reimagines Kafka's masterpiece for the twenty-first century.
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