Manga like The Metamorphosis

Also known as Henshin. Picked from what people who loved The Metamorphosis went on to love and from what they share with it, like Classic Literature, Body Horror, Family Life. Show

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Kafka

Kafka: Classics in Comics

2010, Manga, 9 ch, 69%

Recommended by 4 The Metamorphosis fans on AniList. Both have Classic Literature, Foreign.

A sublimely eerie manga adaptation of classic Kafka stories, with a starkly beautiful illustration style – part of Pushkin's second series of Japanese novellas. Nine of Franz Kafka's most memorable tales are here given fresh life with dazzling graphic renderings by the…

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