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Franz and Kafka-The
* Franz Kafka-The Warden of the Tomb ( written )
* Franz Kafka-The Metamorphosis
* Franz Kafka-The Trial
* Franz Kafka-The Castle

Franz and Metamorphosis
An example of this would be Franz Kafka's story The Metamorphosis, in which the salesman Gregor Samsa's plans for supporting his family and rising up in rank by hard work and determination are suddenly thrown topsy-turvy by his sudden and inexplicable transformation into a man-sized insect.
", an allusion to Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis.
Franz Kafka ( 1883-1924 ): " The Metamorphosis " ( 1915 ), The Trial ( 1925 ), The Castle ( 1926 ); Rainer Maria Rilke ( 1875-1926 ): The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge ( 1910 ); Alfred Döblin ( 1857-1957 ): Berlin Alexanderplatz ( 1929 ); Wyndham Lewis ( 1882-1957 ); Djuna Barnes ( 1892-1982 ): Nightwood ( 1936 ); Malcolm Lowry ( 1909-57 ): Under the Volcano ( 1947 ); Ernest Hemingway ; William Faulkner ; James Hanley ( 1897-1985 ); James Joyce ( 1882-1941 ): " The Nighttown " section of Ulysses ( 1922 ); Patrick White ( 1912-90 ); D. H. Lawrence ; Sheila Watson: Double Hook ; Elias Canetti: Auto de Fe ; Thomas Pynchon.
It was a nod to Franz Kafka's story " The Metamorphosis ".
1996 saw the appearance of his translation of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis.
It also reminds one a lot of Franz Kafka and his famous Metamorphosis.
* Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka, Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1961.
Other popular parodies by Carpi include Guerra e Pace ( 1986, based upon War and peace by Leo Tolstoy ), Paperino e il vento del Sud ( 1982, Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell ), Paperino e il giro del mondo in otto giorni ( 1962, Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne ), Paperin Caramba y Carmen Olè ( 1979, Carmen by Georges Bizet ), Paolino Pocatesta e la bella Franceschina ( 1980, Inferno by Dante Alighieri ), Topolino corriere dello Zar ( 1966, Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne ), La metamorfosi di un papero ( 1991, The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka ).
His earliest plays are adaptations of works by Franz Kafka: The Metamorphosis ( 1969 ); In the Penal Colony ( 1969 ); and The Trial ( 1971 ); these complex psychological plays are said to be nightmarish and to create a disturbing sense of alienation in their audiences.
Johnny also kills a cockroach named Mr. Samsa after Gregor Samsa, the main character of Franz Kafka's short story, The Metamorphosis, with the belief that he had come back to life after Johnny had killed him some time ago ( despite Tess ' insistance that there " could be more than one cockroach " in his house ).
* Gregor Samsa, main character of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis
It's also possible to read the book as a Kafkaesque love and crime story: the beginning of the book is itself a variation of the start of The Trial and The Metamorphosis, both by Franz Kafka.
Some other artists, authors and works published in transition included Samuel Beckett ( Assumption, For Future Reference ), Kay Boyle ( Dedicated to Guy Urquhart ), H. D. ( Gift, Psyche, Dream, No, Socratic ), Max Ernst ( Jeune Filles en des Belles Poses, The Virgin Corrects the Child Jesus before Three Witnesses ), Stuart Gilbert ( The Aeolus Episode in Ulysses, Function of Words, Joyce Thesaurus Minusculus ), Juan Gris ( Still Life ), Ernest Hemingway ( Three Stories, Hills like White Elephants ), Franz Kafka ( The Metamorphosis ), Alfred Kreymborg ( from: Manhattan Anthology ), Pablo Picasso ( Petite Fille Lisant ), Muriel Rukeyser ( Lover as Fox ), Gertrude Stein ( An Elucidation, The Life and Death of Juan Gris, Tender Buttons, Made a Mile Away ), William Carlos Williams ( The Dead Baby, The Somnambulists, A Note on the Recent Work of James Joyce, Winter, Improvisations, A Voyage to Paraguay ).
English is more head-initial than head-final, as illustrated with the following dependency tree of the first sentence of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis:
*** 1950 The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka ( along with Hasan Qaemian )
* 2003 — The Metamorphosis, and adaptation of Franz Kafka's short story ( Crown )
Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis is considered absurdist by some.
" Father's Last Escape ," the concluding story of the novel, Schulz makes an explicit reference to Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis ( Schulz helped his one-time fiancee translate Kafka's The Trial into Polish, a translation for which Schulz provided an introduction ).
* Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis
The album's cover art alludes to Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis.
Some important early modernist writers ( and selected works ) are: Marcel Proust ( 1871-1922 ): Du Cote de chez Swann ( 1913 ), the first volume of Remembrance of Things Past ( 1913 – 27 ); Franz Kafka The Metamorphosis ( 1915 ), The Trial ( 1925 ), The Castle ( 1926 ); Dorothy Richardson: Pointed Roofs ( 1915 ), the first volume of Pilgrimage ( 1915-1938 ; post.
The premise for the film was inspired by Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis and John Howard Griffin's autobiographical Black Like Me.

Franz and 1915
Franz Josef Strauss ( 1915 – 1988 ) had left behind the strongest legacy as a leader of the party, having led the party from 1961 until his death in 1988.
The Trial ( Kafka's original German title:, later as and ) is a novel written by Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 but not published until 1925.
In 1915, he travelled to Vienna to assist Monsignor Raffaele Scapinelli, nuncio to Vienna, in his negotiations with Franz Joseph I of Austria regarding Italy.
Unlike the city of Częstochowa, the Jasna Góra Monastery was since April 26, 1915 under control of Austria-Hungary, after personal intervention of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who was a pious Roman-Catholic.
The German Naval Intelligence officer Franz von Rintelen had attempted to incite a war between Mexico and the U. S. in 1915, giving Victoriano Huerta $ 12 million.
Franz Josef Strauss (, ; 6 September 1915 – 3 October 1988 ) was a German politician.
* Franz Xaver Neruda (; ( 1843 – 1915 ), Danish cellist of Moravian origin, son of Josef
During 1915, he negotiated with Captain Franz von Rintelen of German Navy Intelligence for money to purchase weapons and arrange U-boat landings to provide support, while offering ( perhaps as a bargaining chip ) to make war on the U. S., which Germany hoped would end munitions supplies to the Allies.
* Franz Josef Strauß ( 1915 – 1988 ), German politician
Marie-Louise von Franz ( 4 January 1915 – 17 February 1998 ) was a Swiss Jungian psychologist and scholar.
Berg was also taught by Franz Adickes ( 1846 – 1915 ), an important urban planner.
Edward Sapir ( 1915 ) argued for its inclusion in the Na-Dené family, a claim which was subsequently debated by Franz Boas ( 1917 ), P. E.
Further, Nock was deeply influenced by the anti-collectivist writings of the German sociologist Franz Oppenheimer, whose most famous work, Der Staat, was published in English translation in 1915.
The Forty Days of Musa Dagh ( Die vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh ) is a 1933 novel by Austrian writer Franz Werfel based on true events that took place in 1915, during the second year of World War I and at the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
Řezníček's works include orchestral works ( five symphonies, suites, serenades, overtures ), a violin concerto ( 1922 ), operas ( Till Eulenspiegel ( 1902 ), Ritter Blaubart – A Fairy-Tale Opera in Three Acts ( composed 1915 – 1917 and recorded by the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra in 2002 ), Spiel oder Ernst ( 1930 )), chamber music ( the first of his four string quartets ( composed in 1921 ) received its world premiere recording from the Franz Schubert Quartet of Vienna in 1996 ).
The Chairman of Airbus ( a European consortium ) at the time of the contract competition was Franz Josef Strauss ( 1915 – 1988 ), a high profile German politician in Bavaria.
Veljko Čubrilović ( July, 1886-February 3, 1915 ) was involved in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
Lucile costumed many theatrical productions including the London première of Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow ( 1907 ), the Ziegfeld Follies revues on Broadway ( 1915 – 21 ), and the D. W. Griffith silent movie Way Down East ( 1920 ).
Robert Musil wrote the well-known novel The Man without Qualities, Stefan Zweig published a multitude of essays, stories and novels, Karl Kraus edited the magazine Die Fackel ( The Torch ), for which he wrote almost all articles by himself, Franz Werfel wrote some of his best novels, e. g. The Forty Days of Musa Dagh which narrates the Armenian tragedy of 1915, and after Franz Kafka's death, his life-time friend Max Brod began to publish Kafka's unfinished novels.

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