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Discover the profound depths of existential thought with 'The Death Of Ivan Ilyich' by Leo Tolstoy, a masterful exploration of life, death, and the search for meaning. This iconic novella, part of the esteemed Penguin's Little Black Classics series, brings you a poignant narrative that questions the very essence of a life well-lived. Follow the journey of Ivan Ilyich, an ordinary Russian judge, whose seemingly trivial accident unravels into a profound confrontation with mortality and the superficiality of societal norms. This trade paperback edition (ISBN: 9780241251768) is perfect for readers seeking classic literature that resonates with contemporary relevance. With 128 pages of exquisite prose, Tolstoy’s psychological insight into the human condition makes this book a must-read for those interested in philosophy and classic Russian literature. Celebrate the legacy of this remarkable classic published by Penguin UK in 2016. Ideal for students, book clubs, or personal enjoyment, 'The Death Of Ivan Ilyich' will leave you reflecting on your own life choices and the nature of existence itself. Immerse yourself in this timeless work and understand why it remains a cornerstone of literary discussions around life and death.