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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Translated by Ralph Parker
143 pages, Paperback
198 x 129 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Condition: Very Good (Has very small/minor signs of wear). There no markings, inscriptions or signatures of any kind, pages are clean and vibrant.
Genres: Fiction / Classics / Russia / Historical Fiction
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" starkly portrays daily survival in a Soviet gulag. This groundbreaking work, translated by Ralph Parker, revealed the brutal reality of Stalin's labor camps to the world.
It details the struggle for basic necessities like food and warmth, and the ingenuity required to endure harsh conditions. Solzhenitsyn, a decorated war veteran, experienced this firsthand after being imprisoned for criticizing Stalin.
Published in 1962, the book resonated deeply, but later works led to his exile. He returned to Russia in 1994. "One Day" offers a harrowing yet compelling glimpse into a world of inhumanity and resilience.
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