Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

proper noun

Meaning

A Russian novelist, dramatist, and historian whose writings documented the Soviet prison camp system and influenced global political discourse during the 20th century.

Examples

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970 for his significant contributions to the craft of writing.
Many scholars study the works of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn to understand the historical context of the Soviet Union.

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

proper noun

Pronunciation: ˌalɪkˈsandər soʊlʒəˈniːtsɪn

Definition

A Russian novelist, dramatist, and historian whose writings documented the Soviet prison camp system and influenced global political discourse during the 20th century.

Examples

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970 for his significant contributions to the craft of writing.
Many scholars study the works of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn to understand the historical context of the Soviet Union.

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