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    The initial impression of The Death of Ivan Ilyich leads the reader to believe the story is about a lonely man facing the solitude and futility of death. A closer look at Leo Tolstoy’s materpiece reveals a more sprititual interpretation that focuses on the dangers of chasing after the facade associated with fame and fortune. This spiritual interpretation directs the reader to conclude that focusing on the blessings of family and friends is more important than aspiring to climb the ladder of success

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    “The Death of Ivan Ilyich” makes us understand that death is a must for all of us. This is a fact that we unpleasantly believe in; the bitter aspect being that we have to suffer first before facing death. Though our medicines may be better than those applied on Ivan by his doctors‚ we have not gotten closer to evading mortality (Tolstoy‚ 1886). Nowadays medicine might be better than the medicine that Ivan had . In fact‚ many people still die after long fight with disease . The story helps us understand

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    Tolstoy uses” The Death of Ivan Ilyich” to illustrate to his readers the undesirable consequences of living a life as Ivan Ilyich did. The theme of the story is lies and deceit. Ivan Ilyich made decisions centered on the thoughts and perceptions of what others thought. He also placed much emphasis on monetary benefits during making decisions. The closer Ilyich becomes with his own mortality‚ he grasps that he had wasted everything that was pure and meaningful in his life for acceptance‚ work‚ and

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    The Composer: Richard Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner was born on May 22‚ 1813 in Leipzig. Richard Wagner was so influential that his writings on drama had a huge impact on people throughout the second half of the nineteenth century. Richard Wagner’s father passed away when he was only six months old‚ with typhus. His mother remarried‚ who was a writer and an artist. Richard’s stepfather educated him. Richard attended Leipzig University to study music‚ but he dropped out of college to take a job in

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    Overture 1812 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchailkovsky as the most awesome song. I enjoy a music from all over the world but this song is the most awesome to me. From beginning to end the song is so awesome. A song that tells a story. A song filled of vibrant harmonics and melodies. A song that is both subtle and powerful! Let us begin with a little history of the song and its origination. This awesome song according to Wikipedia – 1812 Overture “was written in 1880 by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchailkovsky to

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    Peter the Apostle Peter the apostle was born BC 15 or so. Peter the apostle has been said to look like a very weak man.  He was medium height‚ more so tall‚ and had very pale skin. Also‚ it has been said that Peter had a short‚ thick‚ curled beard‚ and very thin eyebrows‚ if not‚ no eyebrows at all. Another character trait of the Peter the apostle is that his eyes were almost all black‚ but had red marks due to weeping frequently. Peter the apostle‚ the most prominent of Jesus’ twelve disciples

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    The Death of Ivan Ilyich Throughout Ivan’s entire life all he seemed to live for were his material possessions and his status within the world he lived. Regardless of what life he had before his very eyes‚ he went about trying to live a life that didn’t belong to him. Because of this‚ He always blamed his wife for not being good to him‚ when in reality he was the one that was not truly being good to himself. He always seemed to go for what would impress the social order‚ rather than what would lead

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    The book‚ The Death of Ivan Ilyich‚ shows the influence of Realism and Romantic thought through its author‚ Leo Tolstoy. The illusion of reality and the roles marriages play in society at this time were the main themes of the book. Ivan Ilyich uses the aspect of realism and romantic thought effectively in this book. The author Leo Tolstoy uses the character Ivan Ilyich to demonstrate how societal pressures often lead people to marry for the wrong reasons and how loveless or meaningless marriages

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    Peter Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture is a symphonic poem that accurately follows one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays. The piece was written in six weeks and premiered in 1870. It contains three themes and generally follows a traditional sonata-allegro form. The first theme is church-like with its homophonic nature and represents Friar Lawrence in the play. The second theme‚ Theme A‚ is very rhythmic with a melody that at times is dissonant to its harmony and represents the feud

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    the years 1770 -1820” The way in which he achieved his status as a transitional composer is the main focus of this essay‚ and shall be what I aim to determine by the end through research of Beethoven and his life. Being born towards the end of the 18th Century in 1770‚ Ludwig van Beethoven was inevitably going

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