# Kostílin — The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories character guide

> Kostílin in The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy.

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0036-a-prisoner-in-the-caucasus

## Who they are

A fellow officer captured with Zhílin; he is overweight and pessimistic.

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