An edition of Архипелаг ГУЛАГ (1970)

The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956

an experiment in literary investigation

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An edition of Архипелаг ГУЛАГ (1970)

The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956

an experiment in literary investigation

1st Perennial Classics ed.
  • 4.62 ·
  • 13 Ratings
  • 195 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 22 Have read

The Gulag Archipelago is Solzhenitsyn's masterwork, a vast canvas of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police, of informers and spies and interrogators and also of heroism, a Stalinist anti-world at the heart of the Soviet Union where the key to survival lay not in hope but in despair. The work is based on the testimony of some two hundred survivors, and on the recollection of Solzhenitsyn's own eleven years in labour camps and exile. It is both a thoroughly researched document and a feat of literary and imaginative power. This edition has been abridged into one volume at the author's wish and with his full co-operation.

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2020, HarperCollins Publishers
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Table of Contents

Contents. Page ix
Foreword to the Abridgment. Page xiii
Introduction to the Perennial Classics Edition. Page xv
Author's Note. Page xxiii
PART I. The Prison Industry Page 38 Chapter 1. Arrest Page 40 Chapter 2. The History of Our Sewage Disposal System Page 56 Chapter 3. The Interrogation Page 76 Chapter 4. The Bluecaps Page 103 Chapter 5. First Cell, First Love Page 119 Chapter 6. That Spring Page 133 Chapter 7. In the Engine Room Page 150 Chapter 8. The Law as a Child Page 157 Chapter 9. The Law Becomes a Man Page 159 Chapter 10. The Law Matures Page 160 Chapter 11. The Supreme Measure Page 166 Chapter 12. Tyurzak Page 174 PART II. Perpetual Motion Page 184 Chapter 1. The Ships of the Archipelago Page 186 Chapter 2. The Ports of the Archipelago Page 196 Chapter 3. The Slave Caravans Page 203 Chapter 4. From Is la1id to Is land Page 210 PART III. The Destructive-Labor Camps Page 212 Chapter 1. The Fingers of Aurora Page 214 Chapter 2. The ArchipelagoRises from the Sea Page 218 Chapter 3. The Archipelago Metastasizes Page 230 Chapter 4. The Archipelago Hardens Page 247 Chapter 5. What the Archipelago Stands On Page 251 Chapter 6. "They've Brought the Fascists!" Page 256 Chapter 7. The Way of Life and Customs of the Natives Page 257 Chapter 8. Women in Camp Page 268 Chapter 9. The Trusties Page 275 Chapter 10. In Place of Politicals Page 276 Chapter 11. The Loyalists Page 279 Chapter 12. Knock, Knock, Knock... Page 284 Chapter 13. Hand Over Your Second Skin Too! Page 286 Chapter 14. Changing One's Fate! Page 291 Chapter 15. Punishments Page 295 Chapter 16. The Socially Friendly Page 298 Chapter 17. The Kids Page 303 Chapter 18. The Muses in Gulag Page 316 Chapter 19. The Zeks as a Nation Page 317 Chapter 20. The Dogs' Service Page 318 Chapter 21. Campside Page 325 PART IV. The Soul and Barbed Wire Page 334 Chapter 1. The Ascent Page 336 Chapter 2. Or Corruption? Page 351 Chapter 3. Our Muzzled Freedom Page 357 PART V. Katorga Page 366 Chapter 1. The Doomed Page 368 Chapter 2. The First Whiff of Revolution Page 381 Chapter 3. Chains, Chains... Page 382 Chapter 4. Why Did We Stand For It? Page 385 Chapter 5. Poetry Under a Tombstone, Truth Under a Stone Page 392 Chapter 6. The Committed Escaper Page 398 Chapter 7. The White Kitten (Georgi Tenno's Tale) Page 415 Chapter 8. Escapes - Morale and Mechanics Page 416 Chapter 9. The Kids with Tommy Guns Page 420 Chapter 10. Behind the Wire the Ground Is Burning Page 423 Chapter 11. Tearing at the Chains Page 430 Chapter 12. The Forty Days of Kengir Page 440 PART VI. Exile Page 456 Chapter 1. Exile in the First Years of Freedom Page 458 Chapter 2. The Peasant Plague Page 461 Chapter 3. The Ranks of Exile Thicken Page 470 Chapter 4. Nations in Exile Page 473 Chapter 5. End of Sentence Page 476 Chapter 6. The Good Life in Exile Page 480 Chapter 7. Zeks at Liberty Page 481 PART VII. Stalin Is No More Page 486 Chapter 1. Looking Back on It All Page 488 Chapter 2. Rulers Change, the Archipelago Remains Page 491 Chapter 3. The Law Today Page 495 Afterword. Page 506 P.P.S. Page 508 About Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Page 510

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Previously published: New York : Harper & Row, 1985.

Series
Perennial classics

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365/.45/0947
Library of Congress
HV9713 .S6413 2002, HV9713.S6413 2002

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xxiv, 472 p. :
Number of pages
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OL21477150M
Internet Archive
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2001046504
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