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L. N. Tolstoy - The Death of Ivan Ilych
by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoy

Published: 2016-09-01
Paperback : 98 pages
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 1870s The novella tells the story of the death of a high-court judge in 19th-century ...
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 1870s The novella tells the story of the death of a high-court judge in 19th-century Russia.

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Was Ivan's final moment of life his happiest?
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  "Filling The Void"by javier f. (see profile) 04/02/20

An alternate title for this book might have been, "The Fulfillment of a Hollow Man". Ivan's story is a tale of the importance of having a rich inner life to give purpose and comfort to an otherwise meaningless,... (read more)

 
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