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Essay Archive - The Metamorphosis: The Last Four Pages
The Metamorphosis: The Last Four Pages
At first glance, the final four pages of Franz Kafka's novel The
Metamorphosis seem to be meaningless. This assumption, however, is
anything but the truth. The final four pages, although seeming to be of no
importance, serve to show the reader how the Samsa family changes as a
result of the main character's, Gregor Samsa's, death. The family's
changes are best exemplified in two different scenes: the scene at the
kitchen table, and the scene on the trolley.
During the scene at the kitchen table, there is a common change
among the family me....
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