The family's indifference is chilling from "summary" of The Metamorphosis (Legend Classics) by Franz Kafka,David Wyllie
The family's indifference towards Gregor's transformation was chilling. Despite being the breadwinner of the family, his sister Grete was the only one who showed any concern for him initially. She was the one who brought him food and tried to make his living conditions more bearable. However, even her compassion waned as time went on. His parents, on the other hand, seemed to distance themselves from Gregor. His father became hostile and even attacked him at one point, causing Gregor to retreat back into his room. His mother was too frail to even look at him and would faint at the sight of him. This lack of empathy from his own family made Gregor feel isolated and ...
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