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description: novella about a dying judge confronting the emptiness of his conventional life, moving from denial to a late, painful honesty.
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id: The Death of Ivan Ilyich
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  - philosophy
title: The Death of Ivan Ilyich
year: 1886
authors: Leo Tolstoy
created: '2022-08-21'
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