Ep. 11 - Tolstoy: The Death of Ivan Ilyich
The Ralston College Podcast
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Yvonne Ilege's Difficult Matter
Special foods were prepared for him by the doctor's orders, but all those foods became increasingly distasteful and disgusting to him. The dull depression he experienced in a somnolent condition at first gave him a little relief, but only as something new. Afterwards, it became as distressing as the pain itself, or even more so. For his excretions also, special arrangements had to be made, and this was a torment to him every time. But just through his most unpleasant matter, Yvonne Ilege obtained comfort.
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