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“Three days and nights of awful suffering and death. Why, that may at once, any minute, come upon me too.”

Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Book:The Death of Ivan Ilyich

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The Death of Ivan Ilyich

This novella delves into the psychological and philosophical aspects of human existence, as Ivan Ilyich grapples with the inevitability of death and its impact on his life and relationships. more

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Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer and thinker, a prominent representative of 19th-century Russian literature. His works deeply revealed social contradictions and human nature, and had a profound impact on the world. more

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