Dear Diary, Frankly, I really enjoyed the short story in its entirety. One of my few objections to the book, however, was his reaction to realizing he had became a bug. As the grogginess of sleep began to wear off … Continue reading
Daily Archives: September 15, 2013
Kafka’s metamorphosis provoked me to reevaluate my perspective on how I view my loved ones. Would they still accept me if I was different than I am now? This story draws a parallel to the present where people hide who they … Continue reading
When I first heard of Metamorphosis, I was curious as to what this book could possibly be about. To be honest, I was surprised, and a little grossed out, that this book was about a person turning into a cockroach. … Continue reading
“Don’t imagine Gregor, Don’t Imagine Gregor, DON’T Imagine Gregor, STOP IMAGINING GREGOR!!… Don’t allow the imagery to do it’s desired job. Don’t let Kafka’s Metamorphosis make you cry..or throw up. Look beyond the cockro.. … Continue reading
As I was reading Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis, the book continuously posed these questions to me: “What reaction would I have when I am put into the similar situation as Gregor- discover that I have been turned into a bug overnight? … Continue reading
Franz Kafka’s novel “Metamorphosis” is not the first of its kind. The story of a man transforming into an animal/ insect has been around for centuries. (I.e. Harry Potter, Twilight, Shrek) What is remarkable about this novel is … Continue reading
When I read The Metamorphosis for the first time, I was confused and prompted to read the first paragraph multiple times…I thought that there was no way the author could be so straightforward in telling us that the main character … Continue reading