The Death of Ivan Ilych

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• Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi

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• 88 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Kurzgeschichten
• Philosophie

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The story follows Ivan Ilyich Golovin, a high court judge in St. Petersburg, who is consumed by social ambition and the pursuit of status. As he ascends the ranks, his personal life deteriorates, marked by a demanding marriage and increasing hypocrisy. The narrative explores themes of existentialism and the emptiness of a life spent chasing societal approval, ultimately revealing the stark contrast between appearance and reality in Ivan's life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback