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Metamorphoses In Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis

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The metamorphoses, that goes on in Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphoses” is not talking about Gregor Samsa’s physical change. Despite Gregor changing from a human into a bug, literally in the first sentence of the book, there is a copious amounts of metamorphoses to each of the main Characters represented in the book. In other words, not only does Gregor, but also, his sister Grete, his father, and partially even the three renters go through some kind of metamorphosis. Gregor himself, the original breadwinner of the family, is now a bug. However, that doesn’t phase him. He still thinks, “I need to get to work.” On top of that he doesn’t even like his work. Despite feeling this way, he must provide for his family so he is determined to get to
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