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In the Letter, Kafka wrote about all his familial relationships. Franz Kafka also elaborately explained his feelings, his mental state and his self esteem. According to the letter, the majority of the time, his father, Hermann Kafka severely reprimanded and insulted him whenever he does something. After several vigorous threats had failed to have any effect, you took me out of bed, carried me out onto the pavlatche the long balcony in the inner courtyard of old houses in Prague , and left me there alone for a while in my nightshirt, outside the shut door… I dare say I was quite obedient afterward at that period, but it did me inner harm.

What was for me a matter of course, that senseless asking for water, and then the extraordinary terror of being carried outside were two things that I, my nature being what it was, could never properly connect with each other. Even years afterward I suffered from the tormenting fancy that the huge man, my father, the ultimate authority, would come almost for no reason at all and take me out of bed in the night and carry me out onto the pavlatche, and that consequently I meant absolutely nothing as far as he was concerned.

He always scolded him, without knowing what he did or what he wanted. In this example, Kafka tried to express his feelings of trepidation by reminiscing. Also, Hermann Kafka always believed that Kafka was wrong, even if he was right. Hermann Kafka sat in judgment upon Franz Kafka without thinking deeply about it. Without knowing him you compared him, in some dreadful way that I have now forgotten, to vermin and, as was so often the case with people I was fond of, you were automatically ready with the proverb of the dog and its fleas This is how my father speaks of my friend whom he does not even know , simply because he is my friend.

According to Franz, Hermann Kafka was a hot-tempered, fearless, vigorous and self-confident man. Hermann Kafka was telling his son to order the rules which he has never obeyed. For instance, although he tells him to be quiet at the dinner table, he was the one who spoke at the table.

For Franz, these behaviors caused confusion. In short, in this letter, Kafka briefly explained his relationship with his father. Franz Kafka described his father as an abusive father figure who always reprimands him without much considering. Father Samsa does not support Gregor. At the beginning of the book, instead of waking up from a nightmare, Gregor wakes up into one.

He realizes that he had transformed into a monstrous insect. He decides to sleep to forget about what has happened. Then, he realizes that he missed the train to work. After that, Gregor decides to unlock the door and apologize. The office manager is horrified by his appearance and he runs away from the apartment. Gregor wants to follow the office manager, but his father does not let him go. His father pushes him roughly into his room with a cane and a rolled newspaper.

The next morning, his sister starts feeding him and talks to him. While talking to his sister, he learns that his mother cannot visit him because of his father. His father was of working age and he had not yet retired, but he chooses not to work. When Gregor transforms into an insect, his father becomes obliged to work.

Then, his father arrives and misunderstands the situations. He believes that Gregor was trying to attack his mother and kill her. Therefore, he throws apples at Gregor to protect his wife from his son.

Boarders come and ask Grete to play violin for them. Gregor decides to listen to his sister closer and he enters the living room.

When he inadvertently reveals himself, the boarders are scared of his appearance and they run away. Therefore, all the family members, even Grete who helps her brother, get angry at Gregor. We all work too hard to come home to this interminable torture. In addition to this, not only does Gregor escape from working, but he also becomes a disgusting burden on the whole family.

At the beginning of the novel, Grete is the one who always helped Gregor. In contrast to this, at the end of the novel, she becomes the one who advised finding a way to get rid of that bug. Also, she adds that they have to stop thinking that it was Gregor. Gregor hears the discussion and he feels terrible. He scuttles back to his room and he starts to think that he must go away to comfort them of their suffering.

After that, Gregor dies, because of the apple which was stuck in his back. Father Samsa, Mother Samsa and Grete do not mourn. They move to the countryside and Grete gets married. Both the fathers' attitudes abused and neglected their sons. Franz Kafka is anxious, depressed and diffident. In Dearest Father, it is also briefly explained that it was Hermann Kafka who caused Kafka to become a nervous and depressed child who had low self-esteem.

Throughout the novella, Father Samsa is described as a violent father figure who is just concerned just with money. Father Samsa does not support his children, and he causes his son to have low self-esteem. To sum up, both the fathers are not close to their sons, both are described as authoritative and violent figures.

Neither Hermann Kafka nor Father Samsa left a positive impression on his son. In Dearest Father, he expresses that it was Hermann Kafka who caused him to lose all of his self confidence and who caused him to always have a sense of guilt. Dit hoorspel is gebaseerd op een werk van Frans Kafka. Er bestaan verschillende versies van. De plot: De handelsreiziger Gregor Samsa wordt op een dag wakker om te ontdekken dat hij in een kever veranderd is.

Hij durft zich niet te vertonen buiten zijn kamer, maar lijkt toch niet in paniek. Dan komt echter de procuratiehouder van het bedrijf, die wil nagaan waarom Gregor niet is komen werken. Gregor weigert hem in zijn kamer binnen te laten There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write a review. Four stars and lookng forward to the next one.

That pretty much takes the words out of my mouth. The most common Post-Rock formula at least in people's minds of "silence to violence" fails to capture Gregor Samsa. As the band said, everything is kept at the slow end of the spectrum. The album moves along like a raft in calm water, every minute movement is visible and introduced slowly. Changes happen very slowly and every new instrument or variation will instantly be recognized by the listener.

The songs do have their occasional crescendo where things speed up, begin to happen more quickly, and fill up to a sort of wall of sound instead of the albums standard sparse instrumentation, but even these don't escape the relaxed, calming, just gentle nature of The album focuses on mood and succeeds, never failing to make you feel it. As such, this isn't a record which will have frequent rotation while you're working out, throwing a party, acting like a ninja, etc.

It's the kind of music for a slow drive at night or sitting on your porch in the rain. Two interweaving male and female vocalist make up Gregor Samsa's gimmick, for lack of a better word. The two vocalists, whether singing in harmony or soloing, with their rich, soothing voices, contribute the greatest to the music.

Instrumentally the album is fantastic shying away from the bulk post-rock guitar sound of many bands in the genre and focuses more on piano, cello, and violin for its engaging sound, but with the vocals the album becomes Gregor Samsa without them so much is missing. The amazing chemistry between the two singers reminds me of a man and his wife talking in bed before sleep. So overpowering is the connection that I'd be shocked to find out that the two are not romantically involved. There's a thin line between maintaining a mood and being monotonous.

Gregor Samsa bravely walk the line, and never fall onto the uglier half. This certainly won't be everyone's cup of tea, but I doubt anyone will find anything objectionable about it. The Post-Rock genre contains far more variety than many here seem to realize; may be your first step in discovering its scope.

It is mellow and mild, with rare climaxes, mostly song-oriented with both female and male whispering vocals. My eternal GY! BE-greed had been satisfied with tracks like "Even Numbers" heavenly!!! Girl's vocals are so tender and thin, somehow reminding me of Trip-Hop manner. Excellent Post-Rock that reassures my love to the genre. Extremely recommended and not to be missed!!!

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