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4/5
Quite a philosophical book, where an unconventional plot offers the basis for a long stream of reflections; even the characters at the end of the day are quite abstract, conceived and talked about as fictional characters or, rather, as symbols that stand in for the main themes and questions of being human.
It’s not an easy read either, because – apart from all the philosophy – it also deals with the history of the Czech Republic, with politics, and art… I mean, there’s a lot of stu ...more
4/5
Quite a philosophical book, where an unconventional plot offers the basis for a long stream of reflections; even the characters at the end of the day are quite abstract, conceived and talked about as fictional characters or, rather, as symbols that stand in for the main themes and questions of being human.
It’s not an easy read either, because – apart from all the philosophy – it also deals with the history of the Czech Republic, with politics, and art… I mean, there’s a lot of stu ...more
Vorrei partire dal motivare accuratamente la scelta delle 4 stelle.
Non l'ho fatto in quanto le meriti, quanto per il fatto che al livello personale mi va di dare questo tipo di giudizio in merito a questo romanzo.
Milan Kundera, oltre che uno scrittore è anche un filosofo, capace di intrattenerti con suoi monologhi interiori (o se proprio dobbiamo essere precisi, monologhi dei personaggi), che ti fanno riflettere in maniera anche paradossale su questioni etiche, politiche, individualistiche e amo ...more
Non l'ho fatto in quanto le meriti, quanto per il fatto che al livello personale mi va di dare questo tipo di giudizio in merito a questo romanzo.
Milan Kundera, oltre che uno scrittore è anche un filosofo, capace di intrattenerti con suoi monologhi interiori (o se proprio dobbiamo essere precisi, monologhi dei personaggi), che ti fanno riflettere in maniera anche paradossale su questioni etiche, politiche, individualistiche e amo ...more
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Abeer Itb
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هذهِ الرواية ، استفتحتُ بها 2017 ، و كم كانَ استفتاحاً غريباً هذا الاستفتاح. الذي جعلني أرى نفسي وقد نضجتُ ربما ، أو نضج ذوقي و حسّي الأدبي . لا أميلُ إلى الانتقاد ، لكن أنْ تُعيدَ قراءة ما أعجبك يوماً ثمّ تكتشفَ بِِأنّهُ رديءٌ للغاية ؛مُــخيفٌ نوعاً ما
Nov 16, 2013
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