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Metamorphosis
Title: Metamorphosis
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 847 | Pages: 3.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Metamorphosis
In The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka, a lonely man named Gregor mysteriously turns into a huge beetle overnight. Although his family is neither able to understand him, nor accept him, his love and concern for his family never diminishes. When he realizes that he must disappear in order to be less of a burden to his family, he dies a noble death, alone in his room. Kafka indicates, through Gregor’s estrangement from the world …showed first 75 words of 847 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 847 total…so far as duty seems to necessitate. He is kept locked in his dirty room and brought inedible food. As his isolation increases, so does his depression. At the end of the novel, Gregor’s family becomes so apathetic with Gregor that he decides to make life easier for them by disappearing. Because Gregor did not get the love he needed and he was so detached from everything around him, he could not sustain life.
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