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   • People 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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   • 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.

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   • The "unbearable lightness" in the title also refers to the lightness of love and sex, which are themes of the novel. Kundera portrays love as fleeting, haphazard and possibly based upon endless strings of coincidences, despite holding much significance for humans. Quoting Kundera from the book:

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   When was The Unbearable Lightness of being published?

   • The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984) was not published in the original Czech until 1985 by the exile publishing house 68 Publishers (Toronto, Ontario). The second Czech edition was published in October 2006, in Brno, Czech Republic, some 18 years after the Velvet Revolution, because Kundera did not approve it earlier.

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim (Translator), Richmond Hoxie (Reading) 4.11. 472,664 ratings25,597 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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   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.

   • Author: Milan Kundera
   • Pages: 393 (French 1st edition)

   • Publish Year: 1984
   • Publication date: 1984 (French translation), 1985 (original Czech)

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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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   Apr 4, 2024 · 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 themes of lightness and weight.

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   Buy The Unbearable Lightness of Being: 'A dark and brilliant achievement' (Ian McEwan) by Kundera, Milan, Heim, Michael Henry, Heim, Michael Henry (ISBN: 9780571135394) from Amazon's Book Store. Free UK delivery on eligible orders.

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   The uncertain existence of meaning, and the opposition of lightness and heaviness, the key dichotomy of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, sets the stage for the entire novel. The year is 1968. The protagonist, Tomas, a brilliant Prague surgeon, pursues a philosophy of lightness in his erotic adventures and exploits.

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    The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel. Milan Kundera. HarperCollins, Mar 28, 2023 - Fiction - 320 pages. “Far more than a conventional novel. It is a meditation on life, on the...