The Death of Ivan Ilych

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Exploring the destructive nature of a careerist mindset, this work provides a profound examination of human nature and mortality. It delves into themes of greed, purity, and corruption, highlighting the soul-corrupting effects of an obsession with status, money, and power. Through the lens of Ivan Ilyich's life and death, it offers a stark and unflinching look at the abyss, making it one of the most impactful literary pieces in its exploration of existential themes.