The topic Ivan Ilyich thinking about in this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich is that there are two kinds of life: the artificial life and the authentic life. Artificial life is represented by Ivan, Peter, Praskovya and almost all the people in the society of Ivan - it is marked by shallow relationships and materialism. Authentic life is represented by Gerasim.
a pro sportsman is a really hard job and takes a really long time to catch something also there might be bigger fish that can probably harm you or you can even start sinking so i would say no my opinion:)
