What does it mean to live a good life? And what remains when death strips everything else away? When Ivan Ilyich, a respected high-court judge, suffers what appears to be a minor accident, he expects little more than a temporary inconvenience. Instead, he finds himself facing a mysterious illness that no physician can cure. As his condition worsens, the orderly world he has carefully built—his career, social status, and family life—begins to unravel, forcing him to confront the one truth he has spent a lifetime avoiding. In the solitude of suffering, Ivan questions the values that have guided his existence. Surrounded by people who refuse to acknowledge the reality of his fate, he discovers unexpected compassion in the most unlikely companion and begins a profound search for meaning, authenticity, and redemption. Written after Leo Tolstoy's spiritual transformation, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is one of the greatest novellas ever written. With remarkable psychological insight and philosophical depth, it explores mortality, human dignity, and the possibility of inner awakening at life's final hour. More than a story about death, it is a timeless meditation on how we choose to live.
| Penulis | : | Leo Tolstoy |
|---|---|---|
| Penerbit | : | basabasi |
| Tahun terbit | : | 2026 |
| ISBN | : | - |
| Halaman | : | 94 |
