The title Atlantida serves as a powerful metaphor. Just as the mythical continent of Atlantis vanished beneath the waves, leaving behind only fractured legends, authentic humanity in Pekić’s novel is on the verge of being swallowed by the synthetic tides of artificial, mechanized existence. Core Themes and Philosophical Depths
Pekić was deeply skeptical of the modern belief that technological advancement equates to human progress. Atlantida warns that our obsession with optimization, efficiency, and technological reliance may ultimately lead to our own obsolescence. The creation of the androids represents humanity’s hubris—building the very tools that will eventually replace them. Why Readers Search for "Borislav Pekic Atlantida.pdf" Borislav Pekic Atlantida.pdf
Mysterious Skin
We Disappear