The novel follows a desperate man trying to prove that a great European civilization—Atlantis—once existed. He has all the scientific data, archaeological evidence, and historical documents to prove his case. However, he finds himself in a Kafkaesque struggle: the government’s “Institute for the Coordination of Causes and Effects” has declared Atlantis a “causality error.”
: Robots seek to eliminate humans, who possess telepathy and a "soul," defined by Pekić as the freedom of choice . Borislav Pekic Atlantida.pdf
Beneath the wit, Atlantida holds a serious pulse: how fragile identity is when history itself becomes a product. Pekić’s narrative intelligence would pry into how nations and individuals coordinate their amnesia. Which stories do we choose to preserve? Which do we sell? Who gets to edit the past and to what profit? The island’s tides become a measure of moral elasticity — sometimes they reveal an old harbor; sometimes they swallow a truth whole. The novel follows a desperate man trying to
Pečić does not treat Atlantis as a simple “lost city” fantasy. He deconstructs the myth into : Beneath the wit, Atlantida holds a serious pulse:
