Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis. This means a change in form, structure, or
appearance. Change is a major theme throughout Franz Kafka's novella,
The Metamorphosis. There is a significant relationship between the
title, The Metamorphosis, and the theme of change. Kafka's main character,
Gregor Samsa, undergoes many changes and his transformation evokes change
in his family. Several metamorphoses take place
involving Gregor. First, a physical change occurs "When Gregor Samsa
woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in
his bed into a monstrous vermin." After that happened, Gregor's voice
changes from human into the voice of a bug. "That was the voice of an
animal," Gregor's manager said, but the words seemed perfectly clear to
him. Beginning to see things less and less, Gregor experiences a
change in his vision. An example, found on page 29, would be Gregor
seeing the hospital less and...