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by Milan Kundera
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  Introduction

  Author Biography

  Plot Summary

  Chapter Summaries & Analysis

The Unbearable Lightness of Being follows the stories of four main characters: Tomas, Tereza, Sabina and Franz. Through the characters' interaction and reflections on their own lives, they come to significant conclusions and revelations about life and themselves. (read more)
      Part 1, Chapters 1-5
      Part 1, Chapters 6-10
      Part 1, Chapters 11-17
      Part 2, Chapters 1-6
      Part 2, Chapters 7-12
      Part 2, Chapters 13-17
      Part 2, Chapters 18-22
      Part 2, Chapters 23-29
      Part 3, Chapters 1-2
      Part 3, Chapter 3 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words"
      Part 3, Chapter 4
      Part 3, Chapter 5 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words"
      Part 3, Chapter 6
      Part 3, Chapter 7 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words"
      Part 3, Chapters 8-11
      Part 4, Chapters 1-6
      Part 4, Chapters 7- 15
      Part 4, Chapters 15-19
      Part 4, Chapters 20-24
      Part 4, Chapters 25-29
      Part 5, Chapters 1-4
      Part 5, Chapters 5-6
      Part 5, Chapters 7-9
      Part 5, Chapters 10-12
      Part 5, Chapters 13-16
      Part 5, Chapters 17-23
      Part 6, Chapters 1-10
      Part 6, Chapters 11-23
      Part 6, Chapters 24-29
      Part 7, Chapters 1-4
      Part 7, Chapters 5-7

  Characters

  Themes

  Style

  Historical Context

  Critical Overview

  Criticism

      Critical Essay #1
      Critical Essay #2
      Critical Essay #3
      Critical Essay #4
      Critical Essay #5

  Media Adaptations

  Topics for Further Study

  Compare & Contrast

  What Do I Read Next?

  Further Reading

  Sources

  Copyright Information

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