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The first four-fifths of this volume covers what the author calls the destructive-labor camps and the fate of prisoners in them, felling timber, building canals and railroads, and mining gold, without equipment or adequate food or clothing, subject to the caprices of the camp guards. Most tragic of all is the life of the women prisoners, and of their children. This chronicle of appalling inhumanity is made endurable by the vitality and emotional range of Solzhenitsyn's narrative. He provides a magnificent coda on the possibilities of redemption and purification through suffering.… (meer)
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Aleksandr Solzhenistyn's The Gulag Archipelago has been published in a number of formats, and is catalogued in a variety of ways. The complete work consists of seven parts, often divided into three volumes as follow: Volume One, consisting of Part I ("The Prison Industry") and Part II ("Perpetual Motion"); Volume Two, consisting of Part III ("The Destructive-Labor Camps") and Part IV ("The Soul and Barbed Wire"); and Volume III, consisting of Part V ("Katorga"), Part VI ("Exile") and Part VII ("Stalin Is No More").
THIS LT WORK IS INTENDED ONLY FOR VOLUME II, SECTION I, OF THE BLACKSTONE AUDIOBOOK EDITION.
Please do not combine other copies having materially different content (e.g., Parts III-IV, Parts V-VII, the complete work, an omnibus [such as Parts I-VI], any individual Part, or the abridged version). Thank you.
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The first four-fifths of this volume covers what the author calls the destructive-labor camps and the fate of prisoners in them, felling timber, building canals and railroads, and mining gold, without equipment or adequate food or clothing, subject to the caprices of the camp guards. Most tragic of all is the life of the women prisoners, and of their children. This chronicle of appalling inhumanity is made endurable by the vitality and emotional range of Solzhenitsyn's narrative. He provides a magnificent coda on the possibilities of redemption and purification through suffering.