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The Life of Insects

rus. Жизнь насекомых · 1993
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Interesting Facts

  • The book is an allegorical tale where people are depicted as various insects, allowing the author to explore human nature and society from an unusual perspective.
  • Each character in the book is associated with a specific type of insect, symbolizing their characteristic traits and social roles.
  • The work is filled with philosophical musings and satire, making it multi-layered and prompting readers to ponder the meaning of life and humanity's place in the world.
  • The book combines elements of magical realism and surrealism, creating a unique atmosphere and allowing the author to freely manipulate reality.
  • One of the key themes of the book is the search for the meaning of life and the characters' attempts to understand their purpose in a world that often seems absurd and chaotic.
The Life of Insects
Date of publication: 14 October 2024
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The Life of Insects
Original titlerus. Жизнь насекомых · 1993