Both Uses of
ennui
in
The Death of Ivan Ilych
- In the country, without his work, he experienced ennui for the first time in his life, and not only ennui but intolerable depression, and he decided that it was impossible to go on living like that, and that it was necessary to take energetic measures.†
Chpt 3 *
- In the country, without his work, he experienced ennui for the first time in his life, and not only ennui but intolerable depression, and he decided that it was impossible to go on living like that, and that it was necessary to take energetic measures.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(ennui) the feeling of being bored by something tedious