The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Essay -- Metamorphosis Franz Kafka Es

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka   Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  I have chosen The Metamorphosis as my subject for this paper; I will take a close look at how the death of Gregor Samsa opens the doors to understanding the story. I will give examples of irony through Gregor’s metamorphosis and how this irony brings together the conclusion of the story. Through his death we see the truth behind his parents, which in it’s self is ironic. It is difficult to pinpoint one specific thing to write about in the story; there are just so many things that can be brought to light. If I happen to lose sight of my topic bear with me, there is just so much to be discussed in the novella.   Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  In the opening lines of the story we are drawn into climax of the story. We are introduced to the main character, Gregor Samsa, and he has been transformed from a human to a bug. Gregor gives a long description of his looks and how he is trying to maneuver around. One peculiar thing is he does not panic, ironically he is more concerned with getting to work and hiding himself from his family. He is a hard working man that supports his parents and sister. The notion that he takes care of them seems to slip by the reader in the beginning of the story and does come up again until the end of the story. It is only then that everyone must go out a do something to support the family   Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  Ã‚  We finally see at end of the story how useful Gregor was to his family. By using the word useful I mean how many things he could be used for...