Name: La Muerte de Iván Ilich (in Spanish)
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Author: Léon Tolstói
ISBN: 9788411722919

portada La Muerte de Iván Ilich (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Léon Tolstói

Publisher

Ediciones Obelisco

Year

2025

Language

Spanish

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

12.5 x 19 cm

ISBN13

9788411722919

Edited in

España

Edition No.

Synopsis "La Muerte de Iván Ilich (in Spanish)"

Un libro imprescindible que nos recuerda que solo cuando aceptamos la verdad de nuestra mortalidad podemos descubrir el verdadero significado de la vida. Un hombre exitoso, respetado y aparentemente satisfecho con su vida descubre, ante la inminencia de la muerte, que todo lo que ha construido carece de sentido. A traves de una prosa precisa y despojada de artificios, Leon Tolstoi nos sumerge en la angustia de Ivan Ilich, un alto funcionario atrapado en la superficialidad de la sociedad burguesa, que solo en sus ultimos dias comprende la falsedad de su existencia. Publicada en 1886, La muerte de Ivan Ilich es una de las novelas mas profundas y conmovedoras de la literatura universal. En ella, Tolstoi despliega una critica feroz a los valores materiales, a la hipocresia social y al miedo al sufrimiento, mientras nos enfrenta con las preguntas mas fundamentales de la vida. Considerada una obra maestra sobre la inevitabilidad de la muerte y la posibilidad de la redencion, este re-lato no solo refleja la evolucion filosofica de su autor, sino que tambien sigue siendo un espejo inquietante para el lector moderno.

Léon Tolstói

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Lev Nikoláievich also known in Spanish as León Tolstói; 28 de agosto/ 9 de septiembre de 1828- Astápovo, now Lev Tolstói, Lipetsk province, 7 de noviembre/ 20 de noviembre de 1910) was a Russian novelist, considered one of the most important writers in world literature. His childhood was marked by the early loss of his parents, leading him to be raised by his aunts. From a young age, Tolstói showed an unusual intellectual restlessness and critical view towards traditional education, abandoning his traditional education studies, leaving university studies in Law and Oriental Languages at Kazan University after finding no meaning in them

His two most famous works, War and Peace and Anna Karenina, are considered the pinnacle of Russian realism, alongside works by Fyodor Dostoevsky. He received multiple nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1910; the fact that he never won is a major controversy of the Nobel Prize.

He is globally known for the novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877), often cited as pinnacles of realistic fiction. He first achieved literary success in his youth with his semi-autobiographical trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth (1852-1856), and Sebastopol Sketches (1855), based on his experiences in the Crimean War. Tolstói's fiction includes dozens of short stories and several novels such as The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886), Family Happiness (1859), and Hadji Murat (1912). He also wrote plays and numerous philosophical essays.

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