One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
graphic novel.
radio play.
ballet.
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1970
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2018
gptkbp:author gptkb:Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
gptkbp:awards Nobel Prize in Literature (1970) for Solzhenitsyn.
gptkbp:character Alyosha.
Fetyukov.
Gavrilov.
Shukhov's wife.
Tiurin.
gptkbp:character_development realistic portrayal
gptkbp:conflict individual vs. state
gptkbp:critical_analysis analyzed for its themes of resilience.
discussed in the context of existentialism.
examined for its portrayal of totalitarianism.
studied for its narrative techniques.
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired dissidents
influenced perceptions of the Soviet regime.
gptkbp:cultural_significance influenced discussions on human rights.
recognized for its literary merit.
depicts life in Soviet camps
celebrated for its historical importance.
considered a classic of Russian literature.
often included in educational curricula.
gptkbp:first_edition gptkb:1962
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
set during Stalin's regime.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
gptkbp:influence inspired other writers.
Gulag literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists influenced future writers
gptkbp:inspiration Solzhenitsyn's own experiences
Solzhenitsyn's own experiences in a labor camp.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:length approximately 200 pages
approximately 144 pages.
gptkbp:literary_significance pioneering work in Soviet literature
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Ivan_Denisovich_Shukhov
gptkbp:motif the value of friendship.
the concept of time.
the importance of small victories.
the significance of work.
the struggle against dehumanization.
gptkbp:narrative_focus a single day
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
third-person limited
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Every man has his own way”
“ It’s a good day”
“ One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich”
“ The sun is shining”
“ Work is freedom”
gptkbp:part_of_series gptkb:Gulag_Archipelago
gptkbp:plot follows a single day in the life of a prisoner.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Ivan_Denisovich_Shukhov
gptkb:prison
gptkbp:published gptkb:1962
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1962
gptkbp:publisher Fiction and Poetry
Fiction and Poetry Publishing House.
gptkbp:setting Soviet labor camp
gptkbp:significance first work published in the Soviet Union that openly criticized the Gulag system.
gptkbp:style minimalist
realism.
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:food
gptkb:Job
the sun
the cold represents oppression.
the hut represents community.
the meal represents survival.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
gptkb:totalitarianism
human dignity
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
multiple languages.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3