The Death of Ivan Ilyich

von Leo Tolstoy

64 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

An intense and moving examination of death and the possibilities of redemption, here in a powerful translation by the award-winning Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.Ivan Ilyich is a middle-aged man who has spent his life focused on his career as a bureaucrat and emotionally detached from his wife and children. After an accident he finds himself on the brink of an untimely death, which he sees as a terrible injustice. Face to face with his mortality, Ivan begins to question everything he has believed about the meaning of life. The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a masterpiece of psychological realism and philosophical profundity that has inspired generations of readers.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre Allgemein und literarisch
• ISBN: 9780307951335
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.10.2012
• Größe: 204 x 134 mm
• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Übersetzung: Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear