The Gulag Archipelago, Volume 1

“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time

Volume 1 of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s gripping epic masterpiece details his arrest and interrogation, exposing the vast bureaucracy of the Soviet secret police and the haunting oppression of Soviet society. This edition features a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum.

Praise for The Gulag Archipelago

• “The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan
• “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, The New Yorker
• “Solzhenitsyn’s masterpiece. . . . The Gulag Archipelago helped create the world we live in today.” —Anne Applebaum

A monumental work of historical and literary significance, The Gulag Archipelago remains essential reading for understanding the human cost of totalitarianism and the resilience of the human spirit.

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