The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) first edition cover. Nevertheless, the humane side of Kafka’s novella remains somewhat limited because of the absurd nature of the events in the book.

What he produced is a 338-page book that chronicles UCSF’s metamorphosis in the 1970s from a provincial campus into a major center for biomedical research. The book, titled “Paths to Innovation: ...

Metamorphosis is a modern day telling of using Susan Sontag’s so-called dual passport, ... His 1919 book, "The Journal of a Disappointed Man," talks openly about a disease, ...

Instantly, the story from which the title of this book came, appears. The writer’s affinity with Kafka’s Metamorphosis offers the reader an opportunity to see the newly diagnosed man ...

If the stories of Arachne and Ganymede are familiar to the casual reader, it’s because of Ovid’s greatest work, the Metamorphoses, an epic poem of fifteen books.

“Moth & Butterfly: Ta-Da!” by Dev Petty, writer, Ana Aranda, illustrator (Nancy Paulsen Books, June 8), 3-7 years, 32 pages, $17.99. STORY: Metamorphosis is an exciting event in the fast-paced ...

An inviting poem is usually easy to understand; a good poem — inviting or not — usually complicates into surprise and depth. The poems in Nelly Sachs’s “Flight and Metamorphosis,” first ...