Essay About Only Family Member And Social Life

The Metomorphisis
Essay title: The Metomorphisis
Gregor was the most unselfish person in
The Metamorphosis. This characteristic shows with his
dedication to his work. He was the only family member with
a job, believing he was the only one capable of it. Sacrificing
his social life for his work, he had no friends at work, and
never went out at night. His only hobby was fretwork, sitting
alone in his room. The only person he was ever intimate with
was his sister Grete. His devotion to his work was
remarkable. In all of the five years he had worked for his
fathers creditor, he had never once been absent. Always
ready to go out on his rounds as early as possible, he never
took advantage of time for a break. By the time he got back,
the other employees were still eating breakfast. Under the
belief that he was the sole provider for the family, Gregor
took up a job with his fathers creditor, before even
consulting his family. They, at the time, were of course
impressed. The flat they were living in was chosen by
Gregor. Making enough money, he hired a cook and
servant. He was even thinking of sending Grete to the
conservatorium to further enhance what he believed to be
musical talents. Even after his metamorphosis, he never
asked for much. Showing his concern for others wellbeing,
he hid under the couch so as not to disgust anyone by his
sight. Although they brought him food everyday, he barely
ate any of it. He even wished he were not such a burden on
the family, and that he could have transformed back into his
old self. All of the actions mentioned above displayed
Gregors unselfishness. After his metamorphosis, nobody
indicated they were grateful for what he had done. After his
first absence, the