

The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Author: Leo Tolstoy; Translated by Constance Garnett
Narrator: Simon Prebble
Unabridged: 2 hr 35 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 07/18/2011
Author: Leo Tolstoy; Translated by Constance Garnett
Narrator: Simon Prebble
Unabridged: 2 hr 35 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 07/18/2011
Both stories in this rule. Master and Man slaps hard as hell. Highly recommend. Short and quick. Pad your numbers.......more
Two points in our lives can only be known and experienced anecdotally: our birth and our death. “The Death of Ivan Ilych” and “Master and Man” are Leo Tolstoy‘s late masterpieces. Written well after “War & Peace” and “Anna Karenina,” both stories directly confront the long, uneventful process of dyi......more
[URL not allowed] خستهای و کنار قفسهٔ کتابهای خانه نشستهای. این روزها، وسط خواندن کتابهای دیگر، چشمت به کتابی نازک در قفسهٔ کتاب میخورد: از آن کتابهایی که فلهای از دستهدوفروشی محل خریدهای. داستان اول را که دو بار خواندهام و دربارهاش نوشتهام. پس با وجود وسوسهای فراو......more
After watching Living (with Bill Nighy) this morning, i found out Ishiguro wrote the screenplay, and based it on Kurosawa's Ikiru - -which itself was inspired by The Death of Ivan Ilyich, which i read such a long time ago i had almost no memory of it. This ed. was translated by Ann Slater Pasternak......more
Two different , and contrasting, takes on the the way one faces the end of life. They made me see the idea of redemption/salvation outside of its usual religious context. These men were not appealing to a higher judge to determine their worth. They were judging it themselves. Ilyich missed a very imp......more