The story explores the dehumanizing effects of modern life, particularly the pressures of work and societal expectations. Gregor's initial motivation for working is to support his family, but his job ultimately strips him of his identity and reduces him to a mere provider.
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Franz Kafka offers a wealth of insights into the human condition. This is the story of Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. The story explores themes of alienation, family dynamics, and the absurdity of life.
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