Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "<italic style="font-style: italic">The Metamorphosis</italic>"

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Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "The Metamorphosis"
Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "The Metamorphosis"
School of Literature Inner Mongolia Normal University, Inner Mongolia, 011500, China
Vol. 6, Issue 5, Pages: 280-282(2025)
Published：30 October 2025
DOI：10.47297/wsprolaadWSP2634-786560.20250605
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Xing Haibin.Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "The Metamorphosis"[J].Research on Literary and Art Development,2025,06(05):280-282.
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Xing Haibin.Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "The Metamorphosis"[J].Research on Literary and Art Development,2025,06(05):280-282. DOI： 10.47297/wsprolaadWSP2634-786560.20250605.

Kafka's novella

The Metamorphosis

is a classic work. It is more than just a story; it contains profound philosophical insights. Beyond its concrete characters and absurd plot

the novella conveys deep truths such as the uncertainty of life

the distortion of human nature

the indifference of the relationship and the poetic respite and so on .Of course

interpretations vary—different readers see different meanings. Hopefully

this work can inspire us to contemplate life from a richer

more diverse perspective.

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka;Liaoning People's Publishing House ;China,January 2016 ,1st Edition.

The Treatise on Human Nature (Volumes 1 and 2) (English) Hume Commercial Press, First Edition, 1980.

The Human Problem of Industrial Civilization "by George Mayo, published by Electronic Industry Press, 1st edition, 2013.

The Social Problems of Industrial Civilization "by George Elton Mayo, published in April 2016 in the Mechanical Industry.

Elegant Poetic Life "by Zhang Xinyou, Shanghai Lexicon Publisher, January 2015, 1st edition.

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Book review:Reflections on Human Nature: Thoughts on reading Kafka's novella "The Metamorphosis"