The Live Corpse - Leo Tolstoy - Bog

The Live Corpse is a classic novel written by the renowned Russian author, Leo Tolstoy. It tells the story of Ivan Ilyich, a high-ranking judge in 19th century Russia, who leads a comfortable life with his family and friends. However, when he falls ill with an unknown disease, his life takes a dramatic turn.As Ivan's health deteriorates, he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and friends, who are unable to understand his pain and suffering. He begins to question the meaning of his life and the choices he has made, and starts to feel like a ""live corpse"" - someone who is alive but not truly living.Throughout the novel, Tolstoy explores themes of mortality, morality, and the search for meaning in life. He also critiques the societal norms and expectations of his time, and highlights the importance of self-reflection and introspection.The Live Corpse is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that continues to resonate with readers today. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling and insightful observations make it a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and the human condition.THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Dramatic Works of Leo Tolstoy, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417923202.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.