As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect is the opening line to this famous work of German fiction by Franz Kafka.
- The Metamorphosis
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra
- As I Lay Dying
- Heart of Darkness
Answer
The correct answer is A) The Metamorphosis.
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