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Essay / Analysis of the characters in The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka?
Gregor worked and earned income, such was the length of his life. He believes that "there is still some hope, once I have raised the money to pay off my parents' debt [...] another five or six years, I suppose" (8) . He is so consumed with helping his family and their difficulties that he gets lost along the way. His transformation rids him of the only family connection he had, a regular salary. The exclusion and the effects of his transformation are immediate, thinking back "with emotion and love to his family [...] he felt that he had to leave even stronger [...] Then, without he wanted it, his head sank completely and his last breath came weakly from his nostrils" (41). Without his consent, Gregor died in a quiet state of emotion and love. His feelings prevailed over the state of neglect of his body. A history of insignificance, reflected by the metamorphosis into an insect Gregor has led a dismal life, proven when his family has no difficulty in excluding him when he transforms into an insect. was proven when his employer didn't give him a chance after missing just one day of work. His shift was exhausting and his absence was a.