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Die Verwandlung
- One of Kafka's best-known works, Die Verwandlung (Metamorphosis) tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect and subsequently struggles to adjust to this new condition.
Map of Northernmost America
- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Copied between 1909 and 1910 from the original 1688 ms. in the Archives du dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine. In margin: Bibliotheque du Depot des cartes et plans de la Marina, Paris, Atlas 4040B, piece n. 3. Includes indexed inset of view "Quebec comme il se voit du cóté de l'est." Pen-and-ink and watercolor.
- Creator: Jean Baptiste Louis Franquelin
Bataille de neige
- Bataille de neige (Snow Fight), also known as Snowballing, is an 1897 French short silent film produced by the Lumiére brothers. Filmed in Lyon, France, it depicts a number of individuals engaged in a snowball fight on a city street.
- Creator: Lumière Brothers
Furggelen afterglow
- Furggelen is a small alp in the Mythen area. In this picture, the autumn sun sets beautifully behind a mist-bathed peak.
- Creator: Lukas Schlagenhauf
Symphony No. 40 (Molto allegro)
- Composed in 1788, it is one of only two symphonies Mozart wrote in minor keys and reflects his interest in the artistic movement known as Sturm und Drang (Storm and Stress), in which darker and stronger emotions were showcased.