Essay Archive - The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Leo Tolstoy - Rebirth by Death
The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Leo Tolstoy - Rebirth by Death
Leo Tolstoy was a great humanist. Evolution of human character was a subject
of his close attention. The main personage of the story "The Death of Ivan
Ilyich" is ordinary official who conduct his life according to a strict social
code, never deviating from what was rule d by society, by his pleasure, by
materialistic motives, but never by conscience. His contact with his wife and
children was limited and shallow because he didn't find pleasure in this. ....
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