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Written by Leo Tolstoy in 1886, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a short novel that examines the social structure and individual life of 19th-century Russian society. The work reflects Tolstoy’s moral and religious views and is situated within the tradition of Russian realism. At the same time, it has contributed to the development of the modern philosophical novel as one of the early examples to explore existential themes. Subject and Structure The central character, Ivan Ilyich Golovin, is a middle