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Author(s): Kafka, Franz
Reader(s): Jarvis, Martin
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Classic Fiction
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: NA228612
Barcode: 9789626342862
Release Date: 04/2003
KAFKA, F.: Metamorphosis (Unabridged)
Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find he has been transformed into a gigantic insect. This extraordinary tale of imagination was written by Kafka against the backdrop of increasing turmoil in central Europe and remains not just an affecting tale but a disturbing allegory. It is read here, in a new translation, by master story teller Martin Jarvis.
Tracklist
Disc 1
Kafka, Franz - Author
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1 | When Gregor Samsa awoke one morning… | 06:12 |
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2 | While he was considering all this… | 03:06 |
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3 | Discarding the blanket was simple enough | 07:01 |
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4 | 'Something's fallen in there' | 07:51 |
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5 | 'Have you understood a single word?' | 04:09 |
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6 | By opening it in this way… | 04:44 |
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7 | But the chief clerk… | 08:42 |
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8 | It was not until dusk… | 05:04 |
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9 | By early next morning… | 04:51 |
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10 | What pretexts had been used… | 06:30 |
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11 | Gregor now became thoroughly acquainted… | 04:58 |
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12 | Once, it must have been a month… | 03:30 |
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Disc 2
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1 | Gregor's wish to see his mother… | 04:33 |
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2 | On hearing his mother's words… | 04:48 |
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3 | And so he broke out… | 05:00 |
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4 | But this father was in no mood… | 05:46 |
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5 | Gregor's severe wound… | 03:11 |
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6 | As soon as the clock… | 07:11 |
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7 | But even if his sister… | 06:04 |
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8 | The family itself… | 06:09 |
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9 | 'Herr Samsa!' | 03:58 |
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10 | 'Dear parents' | 07:28 |
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11 | When the cleaning woman came… | 03:53 |
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12 | Then the bedroom door opened… | 05:07 |
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13 | Then all three of them… | 02:18 |
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Total Playing Time: 02:12:04