Alienation in Two Works In Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis and Nicholas Ray's film Rebel Without a Cause, the main characters face various forms of alienation. Gregor Samsa is alienated from his job, his family, his humanity and even his body. The character Jim Stark is also alienated in ma...

In the novel, "Metamorphosis", by Franz Kafka, The sister of the main character (Grete) has matured drastically throughout the novel. She has changed from the time that her brother (Gregor) transformed into a vermin. By her brother going through this transformation, she matures from t...

As Gregor dies, how does he feel about his family? Is this alienation natural? Although a grown man, Gregor Samsa still lives at home with his family. He works in order to provide for them and lives his life according to their rules. Everything he does is for his parents and sister. Gregor's ...