The title event occurred on February 4, 1882, as three of the title character's colleagues discover on the opening page. The title character is the second son of a minor official, who joined the Court of Justice, married Praskovya Fedorovna Mikhel, and slipped off a step-ladder while showing his upholsterer how he wanted the curtains to hang, an accident which would prove 
The title event occurred on February 4, 1882, as three of the title character's colleagues discover on the opening page. The title character is the second son of a minor official, who joined the Court of Justice, married Praskovya Fedorovna Mikhel, and slipped off a step-ladder while showing his upholsterer how he wanted the curtains to hang, an accident which would prove to be fatal. FTP, identify this short novel, first published in 1886, which ends with the title character's declaration that "Death is finished," and which was written by Leo Tolstoy.
The title event occurred on February 4, 1882, as three of the title character's colleagues discover on the opening page.
The {Death of Ivan Ilyich}