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“The Death of Ivan Ilyich” is a classic novella written by Leo Tolstoy. The story follows the life and eventual death of Ivan Ilyich, a high-ranking judge who becomes ill and grapples with his own mortality. As Ivan’s health deteriorates, he begins to question the meaning of his life and reflect on the choices he has made. Through his introspective journey, Ivan comes to realize the emptiness of his materialistic existence and the importance of living authentically. This thought-provoking and poignant tale explores themes of death, suffering, and the search for true meaning in life. Tolstoy’s mastery of storytelling and profound insight into human nature make “The Death of Ivan Ilyich” a powerful and enduring work of literature.
Publisher : Bantam Classics; Reissue edition (June 26, 2024)
Language : English
Mass Market Paperback : 83 pages
ISBN-10 : 0553210351
ISBN-13 : 978-0553210354
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 6 x 0.19 x 9 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book easy to read and thought-provoking. They describe the story as brilliant, insightful, and profound. The book explores the experience of death and dying with a good grasp on the psychology of the dying. Readers appreciate the vivid depiction of what dying can be like and Tolstoy’s brilliant use of contrast. However, some customers found errors in the punctuation and grammar that ruined the story.
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