One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: (50th Anniversary Edition) - Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn

Descriere One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: (50th Anniversary Edition) - Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn

One of the most significant works ever to emerge from Soviet Russia, this novel is both a graphic picture of World War II work camp life and a testimony to the human spirit. Revised reissue. \nThe first published novel from the controversial Nobel Prize winning Russian author of The Gulag Archipelago. \nIn the madness of World War II, a dutiful Russian soldier is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to ten years in a Siberian labor camp. So begins this masterpiece of modern Russian fiction, a harrowing account of a man who has conceded to all things evil with dignity and strength. \n \n First published in 1962, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich is considered one of the most significant works ever to emerge from Soviet Russia. Illuminating a dark chapter in Russian history, it is at once a graphic picture of work camp life and a moving tribute to man's will to prevail over relentless dehumanization. \n \nIncludes an Introduction by Yevgeny Yevtushenko \nand an Afterword by Eric Bogosian\n

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9780451531049

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