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The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories
The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories
Author: Leo Tolstoy, Rosemary Edmonds (Translator)
Chief among Tolstoy' s shorter works is "The Death of Ivan Ilych," a masterful meditation on the act of dying. The first major fictional work published by Tolstoy after a mid-life psychological crisis, this novella reflects the author' s struggle to find meaning in life, a challenge Tolstoy resolved by developing a religious ph...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140445084
ISBN-10: 0140445080
Publication Date: 11/7/1989
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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These short stories really showcase Leo Tolstoy's versatility. Each one is truly masterful. My two favorites would have to be Hadji Murad and Family Happiness.
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"A Signet Classic from New American Library".
Afterward Copyright 1960 - Eleventh Printing


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