Will Miller’s Reviews > The Death of Ivan Ilych > Status Update

He started as a somewhat important guy, with a small family. But over the years he and his wife would fight more and more. They lost 2 babies and had 2 kids that lived. Daughter and his wife mostly concerned about social status. Before getting sick Ivan was very concerned with social appearance, just like everyone else in his circles. Gerashim makes him feel most comforted