Interconversion of space and time in the story “The death of Ivan Ilyich” by L.N. Tolstoy

The author’s task is to show the interaction of the coordinates of space and time in the studied story. There are emphasized the uncertainty of time and space, that is experienced by the character of the story at the output of nonexistence, and its connection with the discovery of the black holes in Astrophysics in the XXth century.