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Leo TolstoyThe Death of Ivan Ilyich
Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1886A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
What is the right way to live? How does this novella attempt to answer this question?
Describe the relationship between Ivan Ilyich and his wife Praskovya Fedorovna. How does their relationship evolve over time?
Describe Ivan Ilyich’s two children Lisa and Vasya. In what ways are they similar to their parents? How are they different?
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