The metamorphosis and other stories by franz kafka is part of the barnes noble classics series which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader including new scholarship thoughtful design and pages of carefully crafted extras here are some of the remarkable features of barnes noble classics. The metamorphosis and other stories when gregor samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin with this startling bizarre yet surprisingly funny first sentence kafka begins his masterpiece the metamorphosis. The metamorphosis and other stories franz kafka stanley appelbaum courier corporation apr 12 1996 fiction 88 pages . His stories are bizarre in the metamorphosis gregor samsa wakes up as a bug and lives in his familys home while they develop talents required to make a living together and only move to a