La Métamorphose

In this French graphic novel from Soleil, launched in 2024, La Métamorphose adapts Franz Kafka’s classic novella into a haunting visual narrative. The single-issue comic reimagines Gregor Samsa’s surreal transformation through the distinctive European bande dessinée tradition, with atmospheric art that deepens the story’s existential dread. It stands as a concise, atmospheric tribute to a cornerstone of modern literature, offering longtime fans and new readers alike a fresh perspective on the tale’s alienation and absurdity.