Fiction / Short story

How Poe Builds Tension in The Fall of the House of Usher

By Gabriel Montes

A journey through the invisible score with which Poe sustains panic in The Fall of the House of Usher: a rational narrator narrowing the frame, an architecture that foretells its end, a tempo that turns waiting into fear, and a choreography of echoes and silences that makes the collapse inevitable.

13 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Novella

The Architecture of The Metamorphosis: How Kafka Builds the Monster

By Gabriel Montes

The architecture of The Metamorphosis: three acts, thresholds and repetitions narrowing choices to the end, with Grete and the household as engines of change under debt and shame.

12 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Novella

The Metamorphosis: Psychological analysis of Gregor Samsa

By Oriol Puig

An exploration of the emotions, fears and inner transformations experienced by Gregor Samsa after his unexpected metamorphosis. A reading that unpacks the anxiety, guilt and isolation running through Kafka’s work.

12 min read · English editionSpanish editionFrench editionItalian edition