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What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan llyich

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The candle symbolizes Ilyich's approaching death in the above excerpt from Leo Tolstoy's “The Death of Ivan Ilyich.” ... For Ivan death has caused an end of his life in this physical world but this has rewarded him a path towards spiritual world.

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the candle symbolizes death
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