No Exit Theme Essay

Throughout these stories, they all seem the show some kind of moral theme to its plot. As I go through the stories/movies –No Exit, Master Harold and the Boys, Metamorphosis, and Frankenstein– I will reflect on the central point of each piece of work and how its central point relates with the others.
In the story, No Exit, we meet three characters by the names of Garcin, Inez, and Estelle who all seem to be tortured by each other. Every character has done something cruel that has gotten them in the “room”, which is symbolically hell. Garcin was put in this room as he mistreated him wife. While Garcin is trying to get out of the room, Inez tortures him because she is preventing him from showing himself as a man of principle to Estelle, which ultimately frustrates him. Inez is the room for killing her cousin and is open to the idea of being the torturer in the room. Ironically, Estelle tortures Inez because Inez wants to be with Estelle while Estelle is only interested in Garcin, not her. Estelle joined the room because she drowned her baby simply because she did not want it. Inez tortures Estelle because Inez prevents Estelle from being with Garcin. Inez does this by telling Garcin false information so …show more content…
After his family seeing his “new” self, they all are in shock and his father seems to not like it and harasses him. Basically, throughout the story, the father is the one who really harasses him while the mother and sister is scared and shocked by his actions. One of the encounters between the father and Gregor ended with apples being thrown directly at Gregor. As you read the story, you see a trend that the presence of Gregor clearly upsets the family and when he died, the family takes the day off with a trolley through the country. Just like No Exit and Master Harold and the Boys, this story is centralized around the way the characters interact with each