Tolstoy, Count Leo Nikolayevich
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- ISBN 13:
- 9781936594665
- author:
- Tolstoy, Count Leo Nikolayevich
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tribeca Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 78
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.5 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy is a profound exploration of mortality and the human condition. This novella, first published in 1886, presents a deeply personal and philosophical inquiry into the nature of existence. Through the story of Ivan Ilyich's final days, Tolstoy probes the tensions between outward appearances and inner truth, revealing the complexities of a life lived in conformity to societal expectations. A powerful and haunting work, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a thought-provoking meditation on the human experience that continues to resonate with readers today. With its concise yet profound prose, this edition of The Death of Ivan Ilyich invites readers to engage with Tolstoy's timeless ideas about life, death, and the search for meaning.