Essay Archive - The Myth of Perfection
The Myth of Perfection
Perfection is a much sought-after quality, yet is completely impossible to
obtain. Because we do not have a clear definition of what perfection truly is,
when a person attempts to become "perfect", they are usually transforming into
what seems to be perfect to . In both "A Doll's House" and "The Metamorphosis",
we see that human beings cannot achieve a state of total perfection. When
Gregor Samsa, from "the Metamorphosis", attempts to be the perfect provider that
his family expects him to be, he inadvertently turns his ....
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