The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Tolstoy’s haunting novella delves into the mind of a dying man, forcing us to confront our own mortality. As Ivan Ilyich grapples with his impending death, we witness his journey from denial to acceptance. The author’s keen insights into human nature and societal expectations shine through, making us question our own lives and values. This poignant tale of a seemingly successful man’s final days will linger in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the last page.