by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422668794
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The Gulag Archipelago is a monumental work by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn that describes life in the prisoner and forced labor camps in the Soviet Union. Based on first-hand accounts, the book offers a shocking view of the Soviet repressive system and its impact on millions of people. This edition, published by Círculo de Lectores, presents the complete translation of this legendary testimony that shook the foundations of communist totalitarianism.
Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn was a Soviet and Russian author and dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system. He was awarded the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature". His nonfiction work The Gulag Archipelago "amounted to a head-on challenge to the Soviet state" and sold tens of millions of copies.
