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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes
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 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn [Алекса́ндр Иса́евич Солжени́цын] (born 11 December 1918 ) is a Russian novelist, dramatist and historian. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970, he was exiled from the Soviet Union...



| Name: |
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn | | Birth Date: |
December 11, 1918 | | Place of Birth: |
Caucasus, Russia | | Nationality: |
Russian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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Biography of Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
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 Although his works were banned in the Soviet Union, the Russian novelist Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (born 1918) won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1970. Alexander Solzhenitsyn, descended from a family of Cossack intellectuals, was born in...
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Biography of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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 The epitome of a socially involved writer, one-time dissident Russian Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature, became a symbol of Soviet intolerance during the cold war, being forced to leave his native Russia because of...


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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Information
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 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (Russian: Алекса́ндр Иса́евич Солжени́цын, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɪˈsaʲɘvʲɪtɕ səlʐɨˈnʲitsɨn] ; born December 11, 1918) is a Russian novelist, dramatist and historian. Through...




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 First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: The Ascent From Ideology.(Review)
12/01/2001: 1,684 words, approx. 6 pages ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN: THE ASCENT FROM IDEOLOGY. By DANIEL J. MAHONEY. Rowman & Littlefield. 181 pp. $21.95. ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN, the Russian writer and former Soviet dissident, is not yet dead, but he is in danger of fading into oblivion in the West and...
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 National Review
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Empire-Slayer.(The Gulag Archipelago)
12/19/2005: 1,107 words, approx. 4 pages ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN Empire-Slayer SOLZHENITSYN's massive Gulag Archipelago was published in English in three volumes between 1974 and 1978. It is one the indispensable books of the last fifty years not least because it undermined the moral and political legitimacy of the...
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 The New York Observer
Through a Glass, Darkly: Exorcising the Pentagon
5/21/2006: 1,555 words, approx. 5 pages James Carroll claims to have left the priesthood in the early 1970’s. House of War suggests otherwise. This history of the Pentagon is Mr. Carroll’s Stations of the Cross, performed in penance for the sins of America’s military-industrial complex. House of War is not about...
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 The New York Observer
Through a Glass, Darkly: Exorcising the Pentagon
5/21/2006: 1,552 words, approx. 5 pages James Carroll claims to have left the priesthood in the early 1970’s. House of War suggests otherwise. This history of the Pentagon is Mr. Carroll’s Stations of the Cross, performed in penance for the sins of America’s military-industrial complex. House of War is not...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Gleb Zekulin
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 In the following essay, Zekulin evaluates several of Solzhenitsyn's stories that deal with the fate of the Russian peasantry and intelligentsia in the Soviet era, arguing that these works derive from a vital nineteenth-century tradition of critical realism in Russian literature.
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Critical Essay by Edward E. Ericson, Jr.
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 In the following excerpt, Ericson studies the developing themes in Solzhenitsyn's early prose poems and stories and examines the novella Lenin in Zurich as a political work intended to demythologize the Russian leader.
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Critical Essay by Christopher Moody
8,330 words, approx. 28 pages
 In the following excerpt, Moody analyzes One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, comparing it with "Matryona's Home. " He concludes that the works "together . . . provide a picture of goodness and truth at the mercy of evil and falsehood."


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