![]() ![]() But perhaps the most intriguing “monster” isn’t really a monster at all. Whether they’re the ones under our bed or in our closet, the ones chasing us in our nightmares, or the ones walking among us, monsters carry a presence through many aspects of our lives. It tells the story of an individual who came to act in accordance with his treatment.įor thousands of years, people in society have been living with the idea of monsters. ![]() This book provides a single example as to how people can conform into the categories and titles given to them. He has come to accept his fate as a bug and finds himself enjoying his ability to crawl on the walls and ceiling. ![]() But throughout all of this, Gregor never seems to mind all that much. ![]() They trap him in his room, they refuse to look at him, and eventually, they remove his furniture, taking away the last bit of humanity he has to hold onto. At first his family treats him not like their son, but like the insect he has come to be. However, throughout the story he comes to realize that he may never be a man again. Initially, he believes the transformation is temporary and worries about getting to work rather than his state of being. Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis, tells the story of a man named Gregor Samsa who awakes one day to find that he has turned into a giant insect. ![]()
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