每日新闻(42)【《不能承受的生命之轻》作者米兰·昆德拉去世】

Milan Kundera, author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, dies aged 94

Milan Kundera,

one of the biggest names in European literature in recent decades,

has died

in Paris aged 94.His

best-known

work was his 1984 novel

The Unbearable Lightness of Being.

Anna Mrazova

, a spokeswoman for the Milan Kundera Library in his home city of Brno in the Czech Republic,

said

(

he had died after a long illness

)

.A

poetic

and

satirical

author, Kundera's

novels won praise

for their observation of

both

politics

and

everyday life.Czech Prime Minister

Petr Fiala

said

his work

reached

"whole generations of readers across all continents and achieved global fame"."He leaves behind

not only

notable fiction,

but also

significant essay work."

生词/组：

best-known 最著名的;众所周知的

poetic 诗的;诗歌的;富有诗意的;像诗一般的;

satirical 讽刺的;讥讽的

reach v. 被看到，被听到

译文：

《不能承受的生命之轻》作者米兰·昆德拉去世，享年94岁

米兰·昆德拉，近几十年来欧洲文学界最著名的人物之一，在巴黎去世，享年94岁。他最著名的作品是1984年的小说《不能承受的生命之轻》。Anna Mrazova是他家乡捷克共和国布尔诺市米兰昆德拉图书馆的发言人，她说他是在长期患病后去世的。昆德拉是一位富有诗意和讽刺意味的作家，他的小说因其对政治和日常生活的观察而赢得赞誉。捷克总理彼得·菲亚拉表示，他的作品“覆盖了各大洲的整整几代读者，并在全球范围内声名鹊起”。“他不仅留下了著名的小说，还留下了重要的散文作品。”