1. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
... confirmation of their new dreams and good intentions that at the end of their ride the daughter was the first to get up, stretching her young body" (Kafka 96). The main conflict in the story is not about Gregor accepting his fate as regards stepping into his father into his father's shoes as breadwinner and ... be able to crawl about in all directions without disturbance, but at the same time with a quick and complete forgetting of his human past as well?" (Kafka 54). It is this human side that leads to his despair and longing to die when he realized he would never be able to care for h...
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