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Death of Ivan Ilyich, The

American  
[ee-vahnee-lyeech, ahy-vuhn-il-yich] / iˈvɑniˈlyitʃ, ˈaɪ vənˈɪl yɪtʃ /

noun

  1. a short novel (1884) by Leo Tolstoy.


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A loose adaptation of Tolstoy’s “The Death of Ivan Ilyich,” the film began with only a vague suggestion from Kurosawa, who wrote on a sheet of paper: “A man with only seventy-five days left to live.”

From Washington Post

Two short stories and one long novel, all written with a didactic purpose, are of this period, and added to their author's reputation: The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Kreuzer Sonata, and Resurrection.

From Project Gutenberg