The Death of Ivan Ilyich

He lived by convention—but only in dying did he truly live. In The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Leo Tolstoy delivers one of the most emotionally powerful and philosophically rich novellas in world literature. As Ivan Ilyich, a respected judge, confronts a terminal illness, he also confronts a terrifying question: has his entire life been a lie? Through psychological realism and piercing moral insig...