[The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 01] • The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 by Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Maps Dedication Contents Author’s Note Foreword by Anne Applebaum Preface Introduction to the Abridgment Part I: The Prison Industry

1: Arrest 2: The History of Our Sewage Disposal System 3: The Interrogation 4: The Bluecaps 5: First Cell, First Love 6: That Spring 7: In the Engine Room 8: The Law as a Child 9: The Law Becomes a Man 10: The Law Matures 11: The Supreme Measure 12: Tyurzak

Part II: Perpetual Motion

1: The Ships of the Archipelago 2: The Ports of the Archipelago 3: The Slave Caravans 4: From Island to Island

Part III: The Destructive-Labor Camps

1: The Fingers of Aurora 2: The Archipelago Rises from the Sea 3: The Archipelago Metastasizes 4: The Archipelago Hardens 5: What the Archipelago Stands On 6: “They’ve Brought the Fascists!” 7: The Way of Life and Customs of the Natives 8: Women in Camp 9: The Trusties 10: In Place of Politicals 11: The Loyalists 12: Knock, Knock, Knock . . . 13: Hand Over Your Second Skin Too! 14: Changing One’s Fate! 15: Punishments 16: The Socially Friendly 17: The Kids 18: The Muses in Gulag 19: The Zeks as a Nation 20: The Dogs’ Service 21: Campside 22: We Are Building

Part IV: The Soul and Barbed Wire

1: The Ascent 2: Or Corruption? 3: Our Muzzled Freedom

Part V: Katorga

1: The Doomed 2: The First Whiff of Revolution 3: Chains, Chains . . . 4: Why Did We Stand For It? 5: Poetry Under a Tombstone, Truth Under a Stone 6: The Committed Escaper 7: The White Kitten (Georgi Tenno’s Tale) 8: Escapes—Morale and Mechanics 9: The Kids with Tommy Guns 10: Behind the Wire the Ground Is Burning 11: Tearing at the Chains 12: The Forty Days of Kengir

Part VI: Exile

1: Exile in the First Years of Freedom 2: The Peasant Plague 3: The Ranks of Exile Thicken 4: Nations in Exile 5: End of Sentence 6: The Good Life in Exile 7: Zeks at Liberty

Part VII: Stalin Is No More

1: Looking Back on It All 2: Rulers Change, the Archipelago Remains 3: The Law Today

Afterword P.P.S. P.S. Insights, Interviews & More . . .*

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