![]() Basis for the joint Norwegian-British 1970 film starring Tom Courtenay. "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich yields, more than anything else, a beautiful sense of its author as a Chekhovian figure: simple, free of literary affectation, wholly serious" (The New Republic). The simply told story of a typical, grueling day of the titular character's life in a labor camp in Siberia, is a modern classic of Russian literature and quickly cemented Solzhenitsyn's international reputation upon publication. A beautiful example rare signed and inscribed.Īlexander Solzhenitsyn's first book, is an "economical, relentless novel is one of the most forceful artistic indictments of political oppression in the Stalin-era Soviet Union" (The New York Times). Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Introduction by Max Hayward and Leopold Lebedz. ![]() Translated by Max Hayward and Ronald Hingley. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with two small closed tears. Inscribed and dated by Solzhenitsyn in 1976. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn speaks to the heart and leaves a lasting impression on the soul. ![]() Item Number: 3881įirst American edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s first book and what many consider his masterpiece. ![]()
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