The Unbearable Lightness of Being
by Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim holds a highly rated rating of 4.08 out of 5, based on 205.3K reader ratings. First published in 1984. The book spans 320 pages.
About The Unbearable Lightness of Being
In The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera tells the story of a young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing and one of his mistresses and her humbly faithful lover. This magnificent novel juxtaposes geographically distant places, brilliant and playful reflections, and a variety of styles, to take its place as perhaps the major achievement of one of the world’s truly great writers.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim |
| Published | 1984 |
| Pages | 320 |
| Kindle Price | $0.0 |
| Genres | Fiction, Classics, Philosophy, Romance, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.08 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 205,279 |
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What genre is The Unbearable Lightness of Being?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being is categorized as Fiction, Classics, Philosophy, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is The Unbearable Lightness of Being worth reading?
Based on 205.3K reader ratings, The Unbearable Lightness of Being has an average score of 4.08 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Unbearable Lightness of Being?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being has 320 pages.
Who wrote The Unbearable Lightness of Being?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being was written by Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim. It was first published in 1984.
What is the ISBN for The Unbearable Lightness of Being?
The ISBN-13 for The Unbearable Lightness of Being is 9780571224390.0.
How much does The Unbearable Lightness of Being cost on Kindle?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being is currently available as a free Kindle download.
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