Encompassing only three days, this novel recreates the daily routine of the inmates of the sharashka and traces the apprehension of state counselor Innokenty Vologin.
Encompassing only three days, this novel recreates the daily routine of the inmates of the sharashka and traces the apprehension of state counselor Innokenty Vologin. The character of the communist idealist Lev Rubin is based on Lev Kopelev, a figure in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 70s. FTP name this novel centered on the intellectual Nerzhin, imprisoned by the Soviet state, which was written in 1968 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
Encompassing only three days, this novel recreates the daily routine of the inmates of the sharashka and traces the apprehension of state counselor Innokenty Vologin.
The First Circle