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Leo Tolstoy | | Birth Date: |
August 28, 1828 | | Death Date: |
November 9, 1910 | | Place of Birth: |
Tula Province, Russia | | Place of Death: |
Astapovo, Russia | | Nationality: |
Russian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
novelist |
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 Biography of Leo (Nikolaevich) Tolstoy
13391 words, approx. 44.6 pages
 Leo Tolstoy is one of the most important novelists in Western literature. The breadth of his vision and the range of his accomplishments are immense. His 1928- 1958 collected works comprise 90 volumes, and a projected new edition will reach at least 134... summary from source:
 Biography of Leo Tolstoy
11293 words, approx. 37.6 pages
Few writers and thinkers have had the widespread, long-lasting influence of Russia's Leo Tolstoy. Besides creating War and Peace and Anna Karenina, two of the most celebrated novels in world literature, Tolstoy was a philosopher whose theories of Christi... summary from source:
 Biography of Leo Tolstoy
2717 words, approx. 9.1 pages
The Russian novelist and moral philosopher Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) ranks as one of the world's great writers, and his War and Peace has been called the greatest novel ever written. Leo Tolstoy was one of the great rebels of all time, a man who during a l...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 The Death of Ivan Ilyich Summary
4,896 words, approx. 16 pagesThe Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy had reason enough to lead a happy life. Born into an aristocratic and wealthy family in 1828, his material needs were easily met. His greatest novels, War and Peace and Anna Karenina (also in... summary from source:
 The Death of Ivan Ilyich Information
995 words, approx. 3 pages
 The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Russian: Смерть Ивана Ильича, Smert' Ivana Ilyicha), first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy. It is one of Tolstoy's most celebrated pieces of late fiction. This work stems in part from Tolstoy's...
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 Studies in Short Fiction The Death of Ivan Ilich: An Interpretation. (book reviews)
03/22/1995: 791 words, approx. 3 pages Gary R. Jahn divides his overview of The Death Of Ivan Ilich into a section on the literary and historical context and a longer one devoted to a reading. Jahn begins by stressing the importance of A Confession, written about 1879, in which Tolstoy... summary from source:
Commonweal A death in the family. (death of taxicab driver Ivan F. Alava)
02/13/1998: 968 words, approx. 3 pages The senseless murder of taxicab driver Ivan F. Alava while driving his cab in Newark, NY, on New Year's Day can only be understood in the light of Christ's redemption of mankind. There is a need to forgive and not be angry when confronted...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by George J. Gutsche
17,233 words, approx. 57 pages
In the following essay, Gutsche explores various Christian and moral interpretations of The Death of Ivan Ilyich.
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Critical Essay by Philip Rogers
12,139 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Rogers considers the influence of the work of Charles Dickens on Tolstoy's fiction, particularly upon The Death of Ivan Ilyich.
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Critical Essay by Gary R. Jahn
10,675 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Jahn offers a thematic and stylistic analysis of The Death of Ivan Ilyich and places it within the context of Tolstoy's post-conversion works.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 92%"The Death of Ivan Ilyich": A Life Wasted on Superficiality
1,040 words, approx. 4 pages
Leo Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" is a cuationary tale about a man who faces the end of his life as an empty shell because he was consumed with superficiality and possessions. Ivan's accomplishments are shallow, whose only purpose is to fulfill his warped sense of image.
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy | |
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About 485 pages (145,538 words) in 18 products |
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