Leo Tolstoy

Broschiertes Buch

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories

Beschreibung

In these six late stories Tolstoy explores human relationships and moral choices, raising profound questions about life in gripping fictional form. 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich' is an existential masterpiece, a harrowing tale of the final illness and death of a bourgeois lawyer. Newly translated, and with a wide-ranging Introduction.

Autor

Nicolas Pasternak Slater has translated several works by Boris Pasternak, most recently The Family Correspondence, 1921-1960 (Hoover Press, 2010). For Oxford World's Classics he has translated Lermontov's A Hero of Our Time. Andrew Kahn has written widely on Russian literature. His books include The Cambridge Companion to Pushkin (2006) and Pushkin's Lyric Intelligence (OUP, 2008, pbk 2012). For Oxford World's Classics he has edited Pushkin's The Queen of Spades and Other Stories, Montesquieu's Persian Letters. and Lermontov's A Hero of Our Time.

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: OUP Oxford / Oxford University Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 194g
• ISBN-13: 9780199669882
• ISBN-10: 0199669880
• Artikelnr.: 41493728

Rezensionen

As good as anything Tolstoy ever wrote... Self-assured, vital, unforgettable Guardian