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Vintage Classics The Death of Ivan Ilyich, (Paperback)
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Tolstoy's most famous novella is an intense and moving examination of death and the possibilities of redemption.
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What Stands Out
Timeless Literature
Experience a profound exploration of mortality through Tolstoy's classic, timeless narrative that resonates with readers across generations.
High-Quality Printing
This paperback edition boasts durable, high-quality paper and binding, ensuring longevity and a pleasant reading experience for enthusiasts.
Thought-Provoking Themes
Engage with deep philosophical insights on life and death, encouraging self-reflection and emotional connection with the characters and their struggles.
Product Details
- Intense and moving examination of death and redemption in Tolstoy's famous novella
- Powerful translation by award-winning Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
- Middle-aged man, Ivan Ilyich, questions life's meaning after facing untimely death
- Masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity
- Inspiring generations of readers with its themes and storytelling
- Provides insight into the human condition and the search for meaning
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | October, 2012 |
| Pages | 64 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Classics |
| Series title | Vintage Classics |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Richard Pevear; Larissa Volokhonsky |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Ivan Ilyich |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.40 x 0.17 x 8.01 in (13.7 x 0.4 x 20.3 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.16 lb (70 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Literature Enthusiasts
A must-read for those who appreciate classic literature and deep philosophical themes in storytelling.
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Philosophy Students
Ideal for students studying existentialism or Russian literature, providing insights into life and death.
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Books Club Readers
A great selection for book clubs looking for profound discussions about mortality and societal norms.
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Fast-Paced Readers
Readers seeking quick, action-packed stories may find the pacing and themes challenging and slow.
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Light Fiction Lovers
Those who prefer light-hearted or humorous stories might find the somber themes of Ivan Ilyich unsuitable.
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Casual Readers
Casual readers without interest in deep philosophical explorations may struggle to engage with the text.
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About This Item
Discover the timeless brilliance of Leo Tolstoy's renowned masterpiece, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich," with this beautifully crafted Vintage Classics paperback edition. Immerse yourself in the profound exploration of life, death, and the human condition as depicted through the remarkable storytelling of one of literature's greatest icons. "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" delves into the life of a high-ranking Russian judge who suddenly finds himself confronted with the harsh reality of his impending demise. As Ivan Ilyich grapples with the ultimate question of mortality, Tolstoy takes us on a transformative journey that forces us to question our own understanding of life's purpose. This paperback edition by Vintage Classics perfectly captures the nostalgic charm of classic literature.
With its eye-catching vintage cover design, it will adorn any bookshelf with a touch of elegance and sophistication. Whether you're a devoted Tolstoy enthusiast or a curious reader seeking a profound literary experience, this edition offers both style and substance. Experience the beauty of Tolstoy's prose as you are transported back to a bygone era. Engage with the emotions, conflicts, and introspection of the characters as they navigate the complexities of life and mortality.
This edition ensures that each page is a sensory delight, with high-quality paper and clear, legible text that enhances the reading experience. As you embark on this compelling literary journey, be prepared to be captivated by Tolstoy's masterful storytelling and his profound ability to shed light on the intricate workings of the human soul. With its enduring themes and timeless relevance, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" continues to resonate with readers today. Unlock the wisdom and beauty of this literary masterpiece by adding the Vintage Classics paperback edition of "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" to your collection. Get lost in its pages and let Tolstoy's words transport you to a world of profound introspection and self-discovery.
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What is the main theme of the novella?
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Has the book received critical acclaim?
Answer: Yes, it is considered a masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity
Leo Tolstoy Classic Novels Editorial Review
Tolstoy's novella, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich," provides a haunting portrayal of a man's journey from the moment he discovers he has an incurable illness until his inevitable death. The story is a masterful exploration of human suffering and decay, showcasing Tolstoy's genius in capturing raw emotions and the puzzling lamentations of Ivan Ilyich. As Ivan lies on his deathbed, he grapples with the unfairness of his situation and eventually comes to startling realizations about his own life. The surrounding characters are also harshly exposed, revealing their most unattractive human traits while hovering around the dying man. This novella is not a light-hearted read, but it offers profound insights into the human condition and the fragility of life.
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Pros
- Engaging and depressing portrayal of human suffering and decay
- Captures raw emotions and the inner turmoil of the dying protagonist
- Harshly exposes the unattractive traits of surrounding characters
- Provides insightful commentary on the human condition and the fragility of life
Cons
- The storyline can be depressing for some readers Overall, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" is a thought-provoking and deeply introspective novella that delves into the darkest corners of human experiences. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling and profound insights make this a compelling read for those seeking a deeper understanding of life and mortality.
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Features & Benefits
- Intense and moving examination of death and redemption
- Powerful translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
- Ivan Ilyich, a middle-aged man detached from his family
- Death brings a questioning of life's meaning
- Masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity
- Inspired generations of readers