SOURCE: "Solzhenitsyn's Portrait of Lenin," in Clio, Vol. 14, No. 1, Fall, 1984, pp. 1-13.
In the following essay, Siegel argues that Solzhenitsyn's vituperative portrait of Vladimir Lenin in his Lenin in Zurich "has many of the traits of [Josef Stalin and is also in part an unconscious mirror image of Solzhenitsyn himself," but "bears little resemblance to the historical Lenin."]
This is a free excerpt of 60 words. There are 5,361 words (approx.
18 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.
Read the rest of this Criticism with our Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Critical Essay by Paul N. Siegel Access Pass.
