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Milan Kundera Collection 3 Books Set (The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting)
Milan Kundera Collection 3 Books Set (The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting)

Milan Kundera Collection 3 Books Set (The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting)

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This three-book set brings together novels by Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting. Each title is presented as a distinct exploration of existence, shaped by choices, chance events and the way a life can be understood when everything happens only once.

Across the collection, the descriptions introduce relationships marked by love, betrayal and longing, alongside a novel that begins with a simple gesture observed at a swimming pool and grows into a character imagined by a writer named Kundera. The set also includes a book described in the source as engaging with politics, sex, philosophy and history, and noted for a distinctive writing style.

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  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being
  • Immortality
  • The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

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  • Three-book collection of novels by Milan Kundera
  • Includes The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

A young woman loves a successful surgeon who is divided between his feelings for her and his womanising. His mistress is a free-spirited artist who treats life as a sequence of betrayals, while another lover risks losing everything because of his noble qualities. Set in a world shaped by singular choices and events, the novel considers how existence can seem to lose its weight and substance.

Immortality

The novel begins with a casual gesture made by a woman to her swimming instructor, which prompts a character to form in the mind of a writer named Kundera. Agnès becomes an object of fascination and indefinable longing, and from her the novel unfolds as an act of imagination. The description presents it as a work that explores the great themes of existence.

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

The source describes this novel as embracing politics, sex, philosophy and history with a cynical perspective that remains compelling. It is also characterised as addictive, easy to read and marked by phantasmagoric originality. Kundera’s writing style is presented as distinctive and revelatory.

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