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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Czech: Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí) is a 1984 novel by Milan Kundera, about two women, two men, a dog, and their lives in the 1968 Prague Spring period of Czechoslovak history.
- Milan Kundera
- 393 (French 1st edition)
- 1984
- 1984 (French translation), 1985 (original Czech)
Jan 1, 2001 · Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim (Translator), Richmond Hoxie (Reading) 4.11. 473,017 ratings25,642 reviews. In The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera tells the story of a young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing and one of his mistresses and her humbly faithful lover.
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Oct 27, 2009 · In The Unbearable Lightness of Being, acclaimed author Milan Kundera tells the story of two couples, a young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing, and one of his mistresses and her humbly faithful lover.
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5 days ago · The Unbearable Lightness of Being, novel by Milan Kundera, first published in 1984 in English and French translations. In 1985 the work was released in the original Czech, but it was banned in Czechoslovakia until 1989. Through the lives of four individuals, the novel explores the philosophical themes of lightness and weight. Summary
A novel by Milan Kundera that explores the themes of lightness and heaviness, love and betrayal, and freedom and oppression in the context of the Prague Spring. The story follows the lives of Tomas, Tereza, Sabina, and Franz, who struggle with the philosophical and political dilemmas of their time.
- Milan Kundera
- 1984
A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon: a man torn between his love for her and his womanising. His mistress, a free-spirited artist, lives her life as a series of betrayals, while her other lover stands to lose everything because of his noble qualities.
- Milan Kundera
A comprehensive guide to Milan Kundera's philosophical novel about love, sex, and existence. Find plot summary, important quotes, analysis of Tomas, and more.
