The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
Subtitle: an experiment in literary investigation
By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn ; translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney and Harry Willetts ; abridged by Edward E. Ericson.
Edition: 1st Perennial Classics ed.
Series: Perennial classics
Publisher: Perennial
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
Subjects: Prisons -- Soviet Union.; Political prisoners -- Soviet Union.; Concentration camps -- Soviet Union.
Work titles: Arkhipelag GULag, 1918-1956.
Notes: Previously published: New York : Harper & Row, 1985.
Table of contents: label: Contents
pagenum: ix; label: Foreword to the Abridgment
pagenum: xiii; label: Introduction to the Perennial Classics Edition
pagenum: xv; label: Author's Note
pagenum: xxiii; label: PART I
title: The Prison Industry
pagenum: 38; label: Chapter 1
title: Arrest
pagenum: 40; label: Chapter 2
title: The History of Our Sewage Disposal System
pagenum: 56; label: Chapter 3
title: The Interrogation
pagenum: 76; label: Chapter 4
title: The Bluecaps
pagenum: 103; label: Chapter 5
title: First Cell, First Love
pagenum: 119; label: Chapter 6
title: That Spring
pagenum: 133; label: Chapter 7
title: In the Engine Room
pagenum: 150; label: Chapter 8
title: The Law as a Child
pagenum: 157; label: Chapter 9
title: The Law Becomes a Man
pagenum: 159; label: Chapter 10
title: The Law Matures
pagenum: 160; label: Chapter 11
title: The Supreme Measure
pagenum: 166; label: Chapter 12
title: Tyurzak
pagenum: 174; label: PART II
title: Perpetual Motion
pagenum: 184; label: Chapter 1
title: The Ships of the Archipelago
pagenum: 186; label: Chapter 2
title: The Ports of the Archipelago
pagenum: 196; label: Chapter 3
title: The Slave Caravans
pagenum: 203; label: Chapter 4
title: From Is la1id to Is land
pagenum: 210; label: PART III
title: The Destructive-Labor Camps
pagenum: 212; label: Chapter 1
title: The Fingers of Aurora
pagenum: 214; label: Chapter 2
title: The ArchipelagoRises from the Sea
pagenum: 218; label: Chapter 3
title: The Archipelago Metastasizes
pagenum: 230; label: Chapter 4
title: The Archipelago Hardens
pagenum: 247; label: Chapter 5
title: What the Archipelago Stands On
pagenum: 251; label: Chapter 6
title: "They've Brought the Fascists!"
pagenum: 256; label: Chapter 7
title: The Way of Life and Customs of the Natives
pagenum: 257; label: Chapter 8
title: Women in Camp
pagenum: 268; label: Chapter 9
title: The Trusties
pagenum: 275; label: Chapter 10
title: In Place of Politicals
pagenum: 276; label: Chapter 11
title: The Loyalists
pagenum: 279; label: Chapter 12
title: Knock, Knock, Knock...
pagenum: 284; label: Chapter 13
title: Hand Over Your Second Skin Too!
pagenum: 286; label: Chapter 14
title: Changing One's Fate!
pagenum: 291; label: Chapter 15
title: Punishments
pagenum: 295; label: Chapter 16
title: The Socially Friendly
pagenum: 298; label: Chapter 17
title: The Kids
pagenum: 303; label: Chapter 18
title: The Muses in Gulag
pagenum: 316; label: Chapter 19
title: The Zeks as a Nation
pagenum: 317; label: Chapter 20
title: The Dogs' Service
pagenum: 318; label: Chapter 21
title: Campside
pagenum: 325; label: PART IV
title: The Soul and Barbed Wire
pagenum: 334; label: Chapter 1
title: The Ascent
pagenum: 336; label: Chapter 2
title: Or Corruption?
pagenum: 351; label: Chapter 3
title: Our Muzzled Freedom
pagenum: 357; label: PART V
title: Katorga
pagenum: 366; label: Chapter 1
title: The Doomed
pagenum: 368; label: Chapter 2
title: The First Whiff of Revolution
pagenum: 381; label: Chapter 3
title: Chains, Chains...
pagenum: 382; label: Chapter 4
title: Why Did We Stand For It?
pagenum: 385; label: Chapter 5
title: Poetry Under a Tombstone, Truth Under a Stone
pagenum: 392; label: Chapter 6
title: The Committed Escaper
pagenum: 398; label: Chapter 7
title: The White Kitten (Georgi Tenno's Tale)
pagenum: 415; label: Chapter 8
title: Escapes - Morale and Mechanics
pagenum: 416; label: Chapter 9
title: The Kids with Tommy Guns
pagenum: 420; label: Chapter 10
title: Behind the Wire the Ground Is Burning
pagenum: 423; label: Chapter 11
title: Tearing at the Chains
pagenum: 430; label: Chapter 12
title: The Forty Days of Kengir
pagenum: 440; label: PART VI
title: Exile
pagenum: 456; label: Chapter 1
title: Exile in the First Years of Freedom
pagenum: 458; label: Chapter 2
title: The Peasant Plague
pagenum: 461; label: Chapter 3
title: The Ranks of Exile Thicken
pagenum: 470; label: Chapter 4
title: Nations in Exile
pagenum: 473; label: Chapter 5
title: End of Sentence
pagenum: 476; label: Chapter 6
title: The Good Life in Exile
pagenum: 480; label: Chapter 7
title: Zeks at Liberty
pagenum: 481; label: PART VII
title: Stalin Is No More
pagenum: 486; label: Chapter 1
title: Looking Back on It All
pagenum: 488; label: Chapter 2
title: Rulers Change, the Archipelago Remains
pagenum: 491; label: Chapter 3
title: The Law Today
pagenum: 495; label: Afterword
pagenum: 506; label: P.P.S.
pagenum: 508; label: About Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
pagenum: 510