The Unbearable Lightness Of — Being

Tomas’s mistress and an artist. She is the ultimate avatar of Lightness, constantly betraying her past to remain "free."

Not just pity, but the "co-sentiment" of feeling another's suffering. This is the "weight" that binds Tomas to Tereza. The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Tereza’s struggle to reconcile her physical self with her spiritual identity, often looking in the mirror to find where "she" begins. Tomas’s mistress and an artist