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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Black & White Publishing
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Description for The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Paperback. A carefree Russian official has what seems to be a trivial accident.. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
'It is only a bruise'
A carefree Russian official has what seems to be a trivial accident...
One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Series
Penguin Little Black Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241251768
SKU
V9780241251768
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-39
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Count Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 at Yasnaya Polyana, in the Tula province, and educated privately. He studied Oriental languages and law at the University of Kazan, then led a life of pleasure until 1851 when he joined an artillery regiment in the Caucasus. He took part in the Crimean War and after the defence of Sebastopol he wrote ... Read more
Reviews for The Death of Ivan Ilyich
“The English-speaking world is indebted to these two translators.” —Orlando Figes, The New York Review of Books “Excellent. . . . The duo has managed to convey the rather simple elegance of Tolstoy’s prose.” —The New Criterion “Pevear and Volokhonsky’s new version is . . . flexible individuated, immediate.” —The Nation “Well translated. As a lover of ... Read more