The Death of Ivan IlyichBy: Leo Tolstoy Series: Vintage Classics Tolstoys most famous novella is an intense and moving examination of death and the possibilities of redemption, here in a powerful translation by the award winning Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Ivan Ilyich is a middle aged man who has spent his life focused on his career as a bureaucrat and emotionally detached from his wife and children. After an accident he finds himself on the brink of an untimely