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Tolstoy’s most famous novella is an intense and moving examination of death and the possibilities of redemption, here in a powerful translation by the award-winning Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Ivan Ilyich is a middle-aged man who has spent his life focused on his career as a bureaucrat and emotionally detached from his wife and children. After an accident he finds himself on the brink of an untimely death, which he sees as a terrible injustice. Face to face with his mortality, Ivan begins to question everything he has believed about the meaning of life. The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity that has inspired generations of readers.
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The Death Of Ivan Ilyich, Lev Nikolajevitsj Tolstoj
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
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- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Lev Nikolajevitsj Tolstoj
- Uitgever
- Random House USA Inc
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 64
- ISBN10
- 0307951332
- ISBN13
- 9780307951335
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Historisch thema, Filosofisch thema, Klassiekers, Korte Verhalen, 19e Eeuw, Rusland, Russische literatuur
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Smertʹ Ivana Ilʹiča
- Beoordeling
- 4,1 van 5
- Aantekening
- Tolstoy’s most famous novella is an intense and moving examination of death and the possibilities of redemption, here in a powerful translation by the award-winning Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Ivan Ilyich is a middle-aged man who has spent his life focused on his career as a bureaucrat and emotionally detached from his wife and children. After an accident he finds himself on the brink of an untimely death, which he sees as a terrible injustice. Face to face with his mortality, Ivan begins to question everything he has believed about the meaning of life. The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity that has inspired generations of readers.