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The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories

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Availability:In StockContributor:Leo Tolstoy, Regina Marler (Introduction by), Hugh McLean (Afterword by)Series:Signet ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-08-07Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Signet BookISBN-13:9780451532176ISBN-10:451532171UPC:9780451532176Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Short Stories (single author)Size:6.70 x 4.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCVD9F0HH8

The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories

Leo Tolstoy combined detailed physical description with perceptive psychological insight to sweep aside the sham of surface appearances and lay bare man's intimate gestures, acts, and thoughts. Murder and sacrifice...greed and devotion...lust and affection...vanity and love--one by one, in this volume of great stories, Tolstoy dissects the basic drives, emotions, and motives of ordinary people...
Series: Signet Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Signet BookISBN-13:9780451532176ISBN-10:451532171UPC:9780451532176Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Short Stories (single author)Size:6.70 x 4.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCVD9F0HH8
Count Leo Tolstoy was born on September 9, 1828, in Yasnaya Polyana, Russia. Orphaned at nine, he was brought up by an elderly aunt and educated by French tutors until he matriculated at Kazan University in 1844. In 1847, he gave up his studies and, after several aimless years, volunteered for military duty in the army, serving as a junior officer in the Crimean War before retiring in 1857. In...
Publisher: Signet Book

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