She cant even bare to look at her own son who has transformed into a bug. * Themes * The most predominant theme in the book is isolation. Even before his transformation Gregor is in isolation due to his job. After his transformation, Gregor’s family rejects and confines him. Because he is different, he is rejected by his family. This is a universal them and it can be seen in all societies. * Appearance vs reality also exists in the story. Although Gregor has the appearance of a bug, he is still Gregor nonetheless. His family, however, eventually sees him only as a bug and rejects him. The true Gregor was not what he appeared to be in appearance. * Setting * The story takes place in Gregor’s
She cant even bare to look at her own son who has transformed into a bug. * Themes * The most predominant theme in the book is isolation. Even before his transformation Gregor is in isolation due to his job. After his transformation, Gregor’s family rejects and confines him. Because he is different, he is rejected by his family. This is a universal them and it can be seen in all societies. * Appearance vs reality also exists in the story. Although Gregor has the appearance of a bug, he is still Gregor nonetheless. His family, however, eventually sees him only as a bug and rejects him. The true Gregor was not what he appeared to be in appearance. * Setting * The story takes place in Gregor’s