{"product_id":"metamorphosis-9789353242114","title":"Metamorphosis","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Franz Kafka, Translated By David Wyllie\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: GenNext Publication\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: GenNext Publication\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Metaporhosis, the German novelist Franz Kafka warns that capitalism harbours inevitable changes that will result ultimately in loneliness and horror. He does so with a prophecy that women will replace men in the 20th-century workforce, to their detriment. The Metamorphosis deals with an absurd, or wildly irrational, event, which in itself suggests that the story operates in a random, chaotic universe. The absurd event is Gregor’s waking up to discover he has turned into a giant insect, and since it’s so far beyond the boundaries of a natural occurrence, Gregor’s metamorphosis takes on a supernatural significance. Throughout ​The Metamorphosis, industrialism is expressed in a precise technical writing style using the themes of work, buying power, and dehumanisation through working too much. All this makes the story seem very factory-like as it warns us to find meaning aside from work and to beware victimisation, parasitic relationships, and abusers. However, these are exactly the issues we face today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GenNext Publication","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46195164512407,"sku":"9789353242114","price":49.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789353242114.webp?v=1769299989","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/metamorphosis-9789353242114","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}