Identity by Milan Kundera
"Identity: A Novel" is a philosophical exploration of the complexities of love, identity, and the human psyche. It revolves around the lives of two lovers, Chantal and Jean-Marc, who are living in Paris. As their relationship progresses, they grapple with existential questions, the nature of identity, and the fear of oblivion. The novel delves into their individual and shared insecurities, their perceptions of each other, and how these perceptions shape their identities. The narrative offers a profound reflection on the intricacies of human relationships, the concept of self, and the role of memory and imagination in identity formation.
The 6448th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- Czech
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 168
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
- Alternate Titles
- None
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