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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Fiction, Classics, International Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9780241251768
Published: March 2016
Page Extent: 128
Format: Paperback
RRP 110.00

The Death of Ivan Ilyich

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About the book

'It is only a bruise'

A carefree Russian official has what seems to be a trivial accident...

One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

About the Author

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910.

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Anthony Briggs

Anthony Briggs

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