In the book, a wide-ranging picture of the social situation and public sentiments in Russia in the third year of the First World War. Against this background, traces the personal lives of the characters, from a simple soldier and the working of the underground to the Emperor.
Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn ( 11 December 1918 - 3 August 2008) was a Russian writer, dissident and activist. He he...