Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
The Gulag Archipelago: 50th Anniversary Abridged Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784878740
- author:
- Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 14.6 x 4.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Freedom & Security,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's magnum opus is a vast and powerful exploration of life in the Soviet Union's vast network of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police. Based on the testimony of over 200 survivors and the author's own experiences in labour camps and exile, this book chronicles the stories of those who opposed Stalin and the key to their survival lay in despair. A thoroughly researched document, The Gulag Archipelago is a feat of literary and imaginative power. The author's abridged edition, which was published with his full cooperation, presents a compelling and unflinching look at one of the darkest periods in modern history. This edition of The Gulag Archipelago is a testament to the enduring power of Solzhenitsyn's writing, and a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Soviet era.
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