Leo Tolstoy

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories (eBook, ePUB)

Übersetzer: Wilks, Ronald; Mcduff, David; Briggs, Anthony

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edition includes: The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Happy Ever After, and The Cossacks. Mortality was one of Tolstoy's most persistent themes, and all of the stories in this volume are connected by this preoccupation, along with the author's simultaneous attempt to help us improve our lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780141912455
• Artikelnr.: 38143788

Autorenporträt

Count Leo Tolstoy was born on September 9, 1828, in Yasnaya Polyana, Russia. Among his best-known works are the novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877). Tolstoy died on November 20, 1910.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Note on the Text and Translation
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of Leo Tolstoy
The Two Old Men
How Much Land Does a Man Need?
The Forged Coupon
Master and Workman
Alyosha Pot
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Explanatory Notes

Rezensionen

As good as anything Tolstoy ever wrote... Self-assured, vital, unforgettable Guardian