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some level, one might surmise that he world is cruel. Gregor was a successful man and supported the family, but when he turns into...

the company machine, and he is equally impotent in terms of his position in the family. He bears the full burden of supporting the...

In five pages these two works are compared in terms of how the symbolism of researcher and doctor represents 'state' and tradition...

In two pages this paper examines Gregor as featured in Kafka's short story with the emphasis upon his loneliness. There is no bib...

In five pages this research paper examines the theme of injustice as it is represented in Gregor Samsa's deteriorating condition a...

In five pages this paper argues that this story by Kafka represents a creationist evolution allegory. One source is cited in the ...

himself as comfortable as he wished" (Kafka 145). During those terrifying early days, when Gregor was uncertain what was overtaki...

In 8 pages this paper discusses the theatrical challenges posed by this literary work by Franz Kafka. There are 5 sources cited i...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...

In 4 pages this paper examines how life's meaning is conveyed through physical and spiritual changes in a contrasting of these two...

Such an endeavor may provide one with an interpretation of events in the story that would be far different from one that does not ...

around Myrrhas sexual obsession with her father, a situation that was no less unacceptable in Ovids day than it is in contemporary...

beginning of the narrative, Grete is quite concerned about her brother when he is locked in his room, unwilling to let his family ...

In five pages this essay provides a character analysis of Gregor as featured in Kafka's short story. Three sources are cited in t...

the kindred heaven. It was this earth, mixed with water, that Prometheus, child of Titan Iapetus, fashioned into the image of the ...

In six pages this analysis of Kafka's works focuses on the themes of fate's ironies and the human condition....

Gregors father who would rather his son did not exist. And, there is Gregors mother who is of a similar opinion as the father. The...

way that he feels about himself is not overly shocking to Gregor. His determination to make his train, the fact that he would even...

real motivation or interest. Therefore, to have his body match the way that he has felt about himself for a long time does not gre...

that Byblis argued with herself that such desires were acceptable to some degree: "Twas thought no sin to wonder at his charms,/ H...

Clearly represented in Williams poem are wonder, anticipation, fear and uncertainty, his words providing an avenue for the author ...

express themselves in ways that the majority could not. The poets role in part appears to be to get one to think outside of the bo...

Ned Williams It becomes quite obvious in looking at the story of Ned Williams that he was searching for nothing of value in his ...

he means a state of equality, in which no one person possesses authority over another, and all people are free to live as they ple...

the tale of Icarus. We do know that Auden visited the sixteenth century painting by Peter Breughel when it was displayed in the M...

is mocking our hopes, and at the same time the teasing promise of Spring is false. With the coming of this Spring we can also envi...

et al, 1996, p. 1251). Robert Burns Robert Burns was the eldest of seven children, the son of a hard-working farmer (Anonymous, ...

this particular poem the first four lines seem to offer us a great deal of foundation for understanding the symbolic nature of you...

smooth stone/ That overlays the pile; and, from a bag/ All white with flour, the dole of village dames,/ He drew his scraps and fr...

a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...