The Death of Ivan Ilych—Смерть Ивана Ильича: English-Russian Parallel Text Edition

Leo Tolstoy’s classic life-affirming tale of denial and acceptance, The Death of Ivan Ilych—Смерть Ивана Ильича is presented for the first time in English-Russian parallel text, complete and unabridged. Ivan Ilych learns of his impending death. How he deals with it and his glorious realization at the end are examples of Tolstoy’s great insights into the human experience—filled with the author’s vigorous style that has resonated with readers for over a century. Chapter illustrations feature the artwork of Tolstoy's contemporary, artist Ilya Yefimovich Repin. The Bilingual Library presents the world’s classics in parallel text. Each page in the original language is mirrored by its English translation on the facing page. Series editor D. Bannon is a member of the American Literary Translators Association and the American Translators Association.