Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is best known for writing about the atrocities of the Soviet Union. He wrote about this theme in fiction (including his first published novella, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich) as well as in his landmark three-volume work of nonfiction, The Gulag Archipelago --which describes the Soviet prison-camp system, via the stories of Solzhenitsyn's fellow prisoners as well as the author's own story of his time spent in the gulag.
a Russian writer imprisoned by Stalin who lived to write about it
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's birth name is Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn.
The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn was created in 1998.
Ignat Solzhenitsyn was born in 1972.
The duration of The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn is 3.12 hours.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was born on December 11, 1918.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn is buried in the grounds of Donskoy Monastery in Moscow.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn died on August 3, 2008 at the age of 89.
Michael Scammell has written: 'Solzhenitsyn' -- subject(s): Biography, Russian Authors, Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918- 'Russia's other writers' -- subject(s): English fiction, Fiction, Russian fiction, Social life and customs, Translations from Russian, Translations into English, Underground literature
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn died on August 3, 2008 at the age of 89.
Joseph Vilner has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Aesthetics, Human evolution, Oedipus complex 'Solzhenitsyn and the future' -- subject(s): Politics and government
He was born in 1918 in the city of Kislovodsk in Russia.