Story Written By Franz Kafka

Story written by Franz Kafka

Introduction

Metamorphosis is a story written by Franz Kafka, which was published in 1915, where the story of a young man named Gregorio Samsa is told a merchant man who gave economic support to his family. One morning Gregorio awakens and finds in his reflection that he has become a creature, a kind of beetle with features of a cockroach, realizing his new body, Gregorio, understands that no matter how much he would like to follow his normal life, he could not, since seeing his new appearance, he would cause the rejection of the people, a rejection that can be seen throughout the work, including the rejection of his father, his mother and as well as his sister thanks to Gregorio for no longer working.

His family lived in a great economic crisis, so they are forced to perform different tasks, leaving aside and isolating Gregorio, for which they felt a certain disgust due to their appearance. He takes refuge in his room spending hours, days and nights trying to assimilate his new appearance, but at the same time, he feels like a ballast for his family, loneliness, the abandonment of the family to Gregorio, cause his death, being aGreat relief for your family.

Developing

What motivated me to do this work based on this work, is that the author plays a social problem explaining it in a "Kafkian" way, which makes you reflect on our attitude in certain situations that arises in life as wellIt is a way of saying that something has or is explained in detail.

That is, in the First World War where the human was seen in an atrocious way, chemical bombs were developed being one of the cruelest weapons, giving rise to scenarios that influenced the stories of the time as happened in the metamorphosis.

Kafka was born in a wealthy family, so he could pay the university, he studied to be a lawyer thanks to his father did not believe in his career as a writer, he exercised his profession and in his spare time he expressed himself through stories he wrote,And where his reality was reflected and that coupled with the tensions of World War I, caused this author to create stories such as metamorphosis.

conclusion

The type of text is narrative, since the narrator who is responsible for developing the whole story. He has a third -person narrator, that is, who tells him is someone who does not influence the story, does not interact with the characters, but tells the actions, without taking into account the feelings of the characters.

Gregorio Samsa: He is the main character, Gregorio is a young man who works to support his family, who transforms into a humanoid insect, which prevents him from working creating a crisis for his family’s economy, as well as hiding himself for himself forAvoid scaring your own family.