Jemal Karchkhadze's Philosophical Novel Antonio and David

💡 On June 12, the Academy of Thinking will host a special lecture with Anna Kiriya, Doctor of Philology and philosopher, dedicated to Jemal Karchkhadze's philosophical novel Antonio and David.

The lecture will explore one of the most remarkable philosophical and symbolic works in Georgian literature. Participants will examine the novel's central themes, including friendship, freedom, faith, personal transformation, and the search for self-discovery.

Particular attention will be given to the literary figures of Antonio and David, their relationship, and the spiritual journey they undertake throughout the narrative. The session will introduce attendees to the novel's rich symbolic layers and discuss its significance within the development of modern Georgian literature.

Topics include:

📖 Philosophical and symbolic interpretations of the novel
📖 Analysis of Antonio and David as literary characters
📖 Exploration of the book's major themes and ideas
📖 The novel's place in Georgian literary history

🍰 Guests will enjoy a light buffet and a welcoming atmosphere for discussion and reflection.

⏳ Duration: 2–3 hours.