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Gregor as a Beetle
A response to the argument that the protagonist of Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" is better off as a giant beetle than a human being.
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| 500 words
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| 2008
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This paper provides a response to the contention that the protagonist of Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" is better off as a giant beetle than a human being.
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"The main reason Gregor Samsa is better off as a beetle than a human being is because, despite the alienating and repulsive nature of his condition, it serves to provide him with clarity and insight that strengthens his familial bonds. Gregor awakes one morning to find he is transformed into a monstrous insect. Gregor's condition is isolating, alienating and repulsive. He is truly helpless in his condition which is repulsive to his parents. He is cut off from others in a back room of the..."Cite this Term Paper:
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Gregor as a Beetle (2008, December 01)
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"Gregor as a Beetle" 01 December 2008.
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