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"Cloud Atlas"

"Cloud Atlas" is a novel and film that explores how individuals' actions and choices can ripple across different times and places, connecting lives across centuries. It features stories set in various eras—from the 19th century to a distant future—showing characters facing moral dilemmas, struggles, and moments of impact. The work emphasizes themes of interconnectedness, retribution, and the idea that acts of kindness or cruelty can influence future generations. It suggests that personal choices contribute to a larger, ongoing human story, highlighting the power of individual agency within a complex web of cause and effect.