Born In Prague, Franz Kafka, a man regarded as one of the most influential authors of the late 19th century to early 20th. His work captivating, remarkably powerful, surreal and significant gains its own special term called "kafkaesque;" examples of this tag are prominently portrayed in his more popular pieces such as "The Metamorphosis" and "The Judgment.". His work had many themes portrayed but most unmistakably seen is the notion of isolation. Not only was Kafka socially awkward, to in addition he was also a depressive person with a difficult childhood. Isolation and alienation are predominantly shown in his life as well as in his writing from The Judgment and "The Metamorphosis." These aspects are …show more content…
The parallel now between Gregor and Kafka with their akin lives are epiphanized in a way how Kafka's father's attitude raised his son not positively but negatively. Kafka slightly relates his way of helping useless in the Metamorphosis after character Gregor trying to assist her sister with their unconscious mother "startled, a bottle fell on the floor and broke, Grete slammed the door behind her." (Kafka 34-35) Gregor, now strictly com cut in that scene simulates Kafka's opinions to his own father, ultimately being unnoticed and oust. Gregor even before the change lived remote life, having no friends, a faint family relationship as with Kafka. He didn’t know his two brothers that died in infancy, His mother was his only source of fundamental bonding in his life. They were more friendlier and not so similar in father's attitude. He didn’t have much friends in school more or less his ethnicity and awkward appearance. Gregor's appearance, the repulsive insect may also be reference to Kafka's own life due to his pessimistic perspective. Isolation is also apparent in the story when Gregor once again gets undesirably involved in his state, scaring the three lodgers, ultimately