Die Verwandlung
Die VerwandlungFranz KafkaModern Library Classics
Characters in Die Verwandlung
4 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Gregor Samsa
A man who wakes transformed into a monstrous insect, alienated from his own family.
Supporting characters
Grete Samsa
Gregor's younger sister, at first his caretaker, later his fiercest rejecter.
Mrs. Samsa
Gregor's mother, distressed and fainting at the sight of her transformed son.
Gregor's Father
Gregor's father, whose hostility toward his transformed son turns violent.