The Function of Love in Solzhenitsyn's The First Circle
Aleksander Solzhenitsyn, like Boris Pasternak before him, insists upon the primacy of life over any socio-political system. To lead truly meaningful lives, his characters must comprehend that they are responsible for their own actions; that they are engaged in an existential struggle which pits indi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
1977-01-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol1/iss2/6 |