Solzhenitsyn: A BiographyPp. 958-963 discuss accusations of antisemitism against Solzhenitsyn, especially by Mark Perakh (in "Midstream" 6, 1977) and other articles on this issue. Links the accusations with Solzhenitsyn's nationalism, his s Christian Orthodox philosophy, and his passionate love for the Russian people. Mentions the frequency of negative Jewish characters in Solzhenitzyn's literary work, especially in "The First Circle" and "Lenin in Zurich." |
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As interesting as the details of his biography were the views he expressed on
literature . He admitted that he was not well read in world literature . Owing to the
circumstances of his life , he had had time only for Russian literature .
Nevertheless ...
As interesting as the details of his biography were the views he expressed on
literature . He admitted that he was not well read in world literature . Owing to the
circumstances of his life , he had had time only for Russian literature .
Nevertheless ...
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A month or two later he was to write to the Tatran publishing house in Bratislava
expressing his pleasure over the news that ... At the same time , he expressed
regret that they had evidently translated it from one of the “ itinerant " versions that
...
A month or two later he was to write to the Tatran publishing house in Bratislava
expressing his pleasure over the news that ... At the same time , he expressed
regret that they had evidently translated it from one of the “ itinerant " versions that
...
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680 , 690 – 91 novel form defined in , 5631 Novy Mir criticized in , 688 , 689n ,
924 – 27 other writers criticized in , 441 , 924 – 27 publication of Ivan Denisovicb
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... 924 Natalia called KGB agent in , 819 , 924 , 989 need to protest expressed in ,
680 , 690 – 91 novel form defined in , 5631 Novy Mir criticized in , 688 , 689n ,
924 – 27 other writers criticized in , 441 , 924 – 27 publication of Ivan Denisovicb
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Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
1 OUT OF CHAOS AND SUFFERING | 25 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Solzhenitsyn: A Biography |
| Author | Michael Scammell |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Hutchinson, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 0091512808, 9780091512804 |
| Length | 1051 pages |
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