The Death of Ivan Ilyich

"The Death of Ivan Ilyich" is a masterpiece by one of the greatest writers in the world, the Russian prose writer and thinker, L. N. Tolstoy (1828–1910). The author meticulously crafted this story over the course of four years, even making corrections and adjustments during the proofreading process. It depicts the agonizing departure from life of a judicial official. The narrative is celebrated a...