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- 92 pages
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Exploring the themes of mortality and the search for authenticity, the novella follows Ivan Ilyich Golovin as he faces his existential crisis upon learning of his terminal illness. His life, marked by a relentless pursuit of societal success and superficial happiness, reveals a profound emptiness. As he endures physical pain, Ivan's journey leads to a painful yet enlightening confrontation with the truths of his existence, ultimately prompting him to reevaluate the emotional connections he has overlooked.
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
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- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
- Publisher
- Warbler Classics
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 92
- ISBN13
- 9781959891963
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Philosophical Topics, Classics, Short Stories, 19th century, Russia, Russian Literature
- Original title
- Smertʹ Ivana Ilʹiča
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
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- Exploring the themes of mortality and the search for authenticity, the novella follows Ivan Ilyich Golovin as he faces his existential crisis upon learning of his terminal illness. His life, marked by a relentless pursuit of societal success and superficial happiness, reveals a profound emptiness. As he endures physical pain, Ivan's journey leads to a painful yet enlightening confrontation with the truths of his existence, ultimately prompting him to reevaluate the emotional connections he has overlooked.