This novel springs from a casual gesture of a woman, seemingly to her swimming instructor. Immortality by milan kundera pdf free download ebook. Immortality is the last of a trilogy that includes the book of laughter and forgetting, and the unbearable lightness of being. He is the author of the novels the joke, farewell waltz, life is elsewhere, the book of laughter and forgetting, the unbearable lightness of being, and immortality, and the shortstory collection laughable lovesall originally written in czech. Kunderas czech citizenship was revoked in 1979 and was not restored until 2019. Disconcerted and enchanted, the reader follows the narrator of slowness through a midsummers night in which two tales of seduction, separated by more than two hundred years pdf, interweave. In milan kunderas brilliantly mordant new novel, immortality, the authors persona explains.
Milan kundera project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Milan kundera, a czechoslovakian and one of europes greatest contemporary writers, had a lovehate relationship with communism. Kundera was born in 1929 at purkynova ulice, 6 6 purkynova street in brno, czechoslovakia, to a middleclass family. Milan kundera nacio en brno republica checa en 1929. Milan kunderas lightest novel, a divertimento, an opera buffa, slowness is also the first of this authors fictional works to have been written in french. His father, ludvik kundera 18911971, once a pupil of the composer leos janacek, was an important czech musicologist and pianist who served as the head of the janacek music academy in brno from 1948 to 1961.
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