Fiction: Reading for Fun

"Metamorphosis" depicts the story of Gregor Samsa, who inexplicably transforms into a large insect, exploring themes of alienation, identity, and the human condition. "The Trial" follows the protagonist, Josef K., as he faces a bizarre and oppressive legal system, where he's put on trial for a crime that is never specified.

The story is set in late Victorian England and narrated by an unnamed protagonist, who describes the invasion of Earth by Martians.

A classic science fiction novel that follows the story of an unnamed Time Traveller who invents a machine capable of transporting him through time. He travels to the distant future, witnessing the division of humanity into two species—the peaceful but ineffectual Eloi and the predatory Morlocks.