Question

What are the key similarities between Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Edvard Munch’s painting The Scream?
Both works are a depiction of the difficulties of everyday life.
Both works are a celebration of human life and spirituality.
Both works show the artists’ struggle with the concept of the afterlife.
Both works show emotional challenges that humans face.
Both works show human dependency on material needs.

Answer 1

The correct answer is option D.

Both works show emotional challenges that humans face.

The Death of Ivan Ilyich is written by the famous Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy but " Painting the Scream " is written by a world famous painter Edward Munich.

Both these works have shown human agony.