Metamorphosis book by Franz Kafka (Arcturus)
The Great Gatsby book by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This elegant hardback edition presents a classic tale in an ornate format featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.
A masterful mix of horror and absurdity, Metamorphosis tells the story of travelling salesman Samsa, who wakes up one day to find out he has turned into a giant insect.
Samsa has been a model of virtue for years, single-handedly supporting his parents and young sister. Suddenly he finds himself outcast in his own home, facing a world in which he no longer has a place.
Simultaneously harrowing and humorous, Metamorphosis is a strange, subtle and moving novella which has become a classic of world literature.
This beautiful pocket-sized gift edition is presented with an embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapersand gold gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes wonderful gift for any lover of classic literature.
Format: hardcover
Size: 3.9in (W) x 6.5in (L)
Page Count: 96 pages
This is an Arcturus Ornate Classics
The Arcturus Ornate Classics series brings together beautiful gift editions of classic literature, featuring striking embossed cover designs and gilded page edges. These pocket-sized hardcovers make wonderful collectibles for your home library, containing timeless wisdom from across philosophy, spirituality and religion.
The Arcturus Ornate Classics include:
•The Art of War by Sun Tzu
•The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
•The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
•The Federalist Papers
•The Constitution of the United States
•Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allan Poe
•Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
•The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
•The Egyptian Book of the Dead
•The Way of the Samurai by Inazo Nitobe
•Greek Mythology by V.C. Turnbull & Nathaniel Hawthorne
•Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
•A Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
•Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
•Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
•Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen
•Dracula by Bram Stoker
•Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
•The Odyssey by Homer
•Poetry of Emily Dickenson
•The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
•Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
•Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
•The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
•The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
•The Analects of Confucious
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