Klara and the Sun - A novel

Kazuo Ishiguro's "Klara and the Sun" offers a profound exploration of artificial intelligence, human relationships, and the search for meaning in an evolving society. Through the eyes of Klara, an Artificial Friend (AF), the novel examines the complexities of love, loneliness, and societal stratification in a near-future world. Ishiguro blends speculative fiction with philosophical reflection, prompting readers to question what it means to be human and to consider the ethical implications of technological progress.

• Human emotions and empathy are central themes, explored through Klara’s attempts to understand and emulate them.
• Artificial intelligence observes and...

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