susan bronowski has translated the metamorphosis into english. she teaches that new york's columbia university and repeatedly experiences a cost communion among her students. every time i bring a casket text into my classroom, the students go crazy for it. usually it's me, hey, look at this 1st sentence. um and then letting kafka take it from there. the last not sitting in, not knowing the rules, not reaching your goal. this feeling runs through all of kafka works. the capital k, the hero of the story, receives a job as a surveyor from the account of a castle. the cable never get there and the residence of the neighboring village cannot help him either man versus bureaucracy. typical kafka, the judgment, the story of a father, son, conflict, many have read it as auto biographical cause. this reaction to this. i'm not sure of that either. the trial yoseph k is arrested, doesn't even know why. it's just a real situation. yoseph k is drawn into a nightmarish labrons without knowing the reason for the accusation, or whether there will even be a verdi