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The Unbearable Lightness of Being follows the lives of two couples and a dog during the 1968 Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia. The book explores philosophical themes of lightness and weight through the characters' lives. The title's “lightness” refers to the idea that life has no inherent meaning, and people are free to make choices without the burden of moral or existential weigh
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Set in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s, the story revolves around a young doctor who has a way with women and an aversion to politics. He suddenly finds himself caught up in his country's political turmoi...
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