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Author: Александр Исаевич Солженицын

📘 Один день Ивана Денисовича by Александр Исаевич Солженицын

First published in *Novy Mir* in 1962, Solzhenitsyn’s short story records the daily hardships of Ivan Denisovich Shukhov, a Gulag labor‑camp prisoner. The narrative, presented in a 1991 unexpurgated translation by H. T. Willetts, offers a vivid, unsparing look at life under Stalin’s forced‑labor regime and has become a classic of contemporary Russian literature.

First publish date: February 1, 1992

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Александр Исаевич Солженицын

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