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Contemporary Fiction

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Czech. Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí · 1984
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Main Ideas

  • The contrast between the weight and lightness of being
  • The search for life's meaning amidst chance and the unpredictability of fate
  • Reflections on time, memory, and forgetting
  • The relationship between personal freedom and love
  • The problem of choice and responsibility for one's actions
  • Understanding truth and lies in interpersonal relationships
  • Critique of totalitarianism and its impact on individual lives
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 7 July 2024
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Original titleCzech. Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí · 1984
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