What stays with you in ‘Klara and the Sun’ is the haunting narrative voice—a genuinely innocent, egoless perspective on the strange behavior of humans obsessed and wounded by power, status and fear
Set in a near-future dystopian society, the story is narrated by Klara, an Artificial Friend, who is an AI companion designed to be a companion to children. Klara observes the world with a unique perspective, as she forms a bond with her human companion, Josie, and navigates complex emotions and moral dilemmas.The novel delves into themes of artificial intelligence, humanity, loneliness, and the nature of consciousness. Ishiguro's prose is praised for its elegance and emotional depth, as he explores philosophical questions about what it means to be human in a technologically advanced world."Klara and the Sun" is a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of love, mortality, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world, and it has been celebrated for its insightful commentary on the human condition.
Published on by eBooks
Categories: Science Fiction Fantasy