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Metamorphosis

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Book Title: Metamorphosis

Number of Pages: 112 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2014

Item Height: 0.3 in

Topic: Horror

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 7.9 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Franz Kafka

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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