The Death of Ivan Ilyich
by Leo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy
A respected judge’s illness exposes the uneasy distance between a socially successful life and a meaningful one. Ivan Ilyich has organized his life around professional advancement, propriety, and the expectations of his social circle. A serious illness makes those assurances increasingly inadequate, forcing him to reconsider relationships and the shape of his past. Tolstoy brings mortality into intimate focus through a man confronting what his success has concealed.
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Ivan Ilyich has organized his life around professional advancement, propriety, and the expectations of his social circle. A serious illness makes those assurances increasingly inadequate, forcing him to reconsider relationships and the shape of his past. Tolstoy brings mortality into intimate focus through a man confronting what his success has concealed.
Why read it?
A respected judge’s illness exposes the uneasy distance between a socially successful life and a meaningful one. Explore Mortality, Social Success and Self-Examination in this book.
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- Author / creators: Leo Tolstoy
- Publisher: Alma Classics
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 192
- Edition publication year: 2013
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Book Details
- Author
- Leo Tolstoy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 192
- Publication year
- 2013
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