But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been transported in a suitable crate with a few air holes; what mainly prevented the family from moving was their complete hopelessness and the thought that they had been struck by a misfortune as none of their relatives and acquaintances had ever been hit.


The Metamorphosis (ed. 1972)

Franz Kafka Quotes

But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been transported in a...

But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been transported in a...

But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been transported in a...

But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been transported in a...