Tuesday, May 27, 2008
THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYICH by leo Tolstoy and read by Oliver Ford Davies
Tolstoy's sharp novella offers a penetrating examination of the Christian faith and the nature of life and death. With masterful ease, a warm tone, and conversational pacing, British actor Oliver Davies captures Ivan Ilyich's preoccupation with family, debt, and, eventually, death. Reviewed by Brian Price
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