WEBAleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) was a Russian writer and prominent Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system.
WEBWinner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was born in 1918 in Kislovodsk, Russia. He studied mathematics at Rostov University, while at the same time taking correspondence courses from the Moscow …
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (born Dec. 11, 1918, Kislovodsk, Russia—died Aug. 3, 2008, Troitse-Lykovo, near Moscow) was a Russian novelist and historian, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center — Large Works & Novels
WEBLarge Works & Novels. A novel about the bonds of friendship, complicity and conscience, set in a prison for scientists and engineers. A novella set among cancer patients and their doctors, under normal circumstances and at the eleventh hour of illness. Solzhenitsyn’s indictment of the Soviet prison and labor camp system, his moral duty to the ...
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center — His Writings Overview
WEBJun 27, 2023 · His Writings — Overview. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn authored many important works in various genres. Explore his writings below: Large Works & Novels. Short Stories & Miniatures. Plays & Screenplays. Early Works. Articles, Essays, & …
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The Gulag Archipelago | Summary, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn,
WEBThe Gulag Archipelago is a history and memoir of life in the Soviet Union’s prison camp system by Russian novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. It was first published in Paris in three volumes in 1973–75. It devastated readers outside the Soviet Union with its descriptions of the brutality of the Soviet regime.
WEBTimeline. Early Inspiration to Write. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is Born. December 11, 1918. Early Inspiration to Write. 1929. War and Peace. Rostov & the Secret Police. 1930. Solzhenitsyn’s maternal grandfather, Zakhar Scherbak, visits daughter and grandson in Rostov, is pursued by the secret police.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center | Advancing the legacy of Aleksandr …
WEBThe Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center supports explorations into the life and writings of the Nobel Laureate and Russian writer and historian Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. From the Blog. Remembrance of the Departed. Aug 3, 2023. Solzhenitsyn on Ukraine. Jun 27, 2023. Solzhenitsyn Reading Group at Harvard. Jun 16, 2023. Update on The Red Wheel in English.
WEBAleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center — Nobel Lecture. Articles, Essays, and Speeches > Nobel Lecture. Nobel Lecture. In 1970 Solzhenitsyn received the Nobel Prize in Literature “for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature.”
WEBAleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center — Autobiography. His Life > Autobiography. Autobiography written by Solzhenitsyn for the Nobel Prize Committee. Published in Stockholm, 1971. I was born on December 11, 1918, in Kislovodsk.
