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Course Hero. "The Metamorphosis Study Guide." Course Hero. 28 July 2016. Web. 29 May 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/The-Metamorphosis/>.
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Course Hero. "The Metamorphosis Study Guide." July 28, 2016. Accessed May 29, 2023. https://www.coursehero.com/lit/The-Metamorphosis/.
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Course Hero Literature Instructor Russell Jaffe explains the main characters in Franz Kafka's novella The Metamorphosis.
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Gregor Samsa | Gregor, the protagonist of the story and a traveling salesman, awakens one morning to discover he has transformed into a bug. Read More |
| Grete Samsa | Gregor's teenage sister and a gifted violinist, Grete takes care of her brother after his transformation but later grows frustrated by the toll it takes on the family. Read More |
| Mr. Samsa | Mr. Samsa, Gregor's father, lashes out at and injures his son when he learns he has become a bug. Read More |
| Mrs. Samsa | Mrs. Samsa, Gregor's mother, struggles between the love she feels for her son and her repulsion at his new form. Read More |
| Anna | Horrified by Gregor, the Samsas' maid quits. |
| Charwoman | The cleaning woman replaces the Samsas' maid and is eager to help Gregor and his family. |
| Middle Boarder | The lead boarder, who speaks for the trio of boarders, pays money to live in the Samsa house, expects cleanliness, and challenges Mr. Samsa as the head of household. |
| Office Manager | The office manager, Gregor's boss, visits the Samsa home to find out why his employee misses his train and is late for work. |
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