“The Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka is a world-renowned novella included in the Class 9 English syllabus (Federal Board 2025). This deeply symbolic story explores the transformation of Gregor Samsa into an insect and his family’s emotional and psychological response to the change. It deals with themes of alienation, identity, and human neglect. Through this review, students can understand how Kafka uses symbolism and surrealism to reflect the human condition. The review highlights key events, character development, major themes, and the emotional undertone of the novel. It is ideal for exam preparation and for building critical appreciation of literary texts. This PDF review is especially helpful for Class 9 students to grasp the philosophical depth of the novel and interpret its metaphors effectively in the context of modern society.
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