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Invitation to a Beheading

rus. Приглашение на казнь · 1938
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Main Ideas

  • The absurdity and arbitrariness of a totalitarian regime
  • Isolation and alienation of the individual in society
  • The search for and affirmation of individual freedom
  • Resistance to internal and external pressures
  • Illusion versus reality as a contrast
  • Symbolism and metaphor in depicting human fate
Invitation to a Beheading
Date of publication: 20 June 2024
———Original titlerus. Приглашение на казнь · 1938
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