Analysis of Death of Ivan Ilych

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English

 

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Herbert S

 

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October 5, 2014

 

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It is this aspect of progress within modern society that negatively affects Ivan Ilych, Leo Tolstoy's main character in The Death of Ivan Ilych. Ivan's attempt to conform to modern society's view of perfection takes away his life long before he dies. Furthermore, his fear of death and reactions towards it reflects modern society's inability to cope with the ever present reminder that humans still suffer and die, despite all attempts to make life painless, perfect, and immortal...
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Furthermore, his fear of death and reactions towards it reflects modern society's inability to cope with the ever present reminder that humans still suffer and die, despite all attempts to make life painless, perfect, and immortal. Although we as a society have advanced and made people's lives easier, our mental suffering is as present as ever, due to our incessant need to have everything perfect...
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