The Metamorphosis

Why did the author transform Gregor into an insect?

Use the word transform in the response

Asked by
Last updated by jill d #170087
Answers 1
Add Yours

We are not told exactly why Gregor is turned into an insect. From the text, we can infer that because an insect is considered a pest and alienated by most..... this is how Gregor feels in his place within the family and in his life.

Source(s)

The Metamorphosis