Literary Fiction
Apricot Jam and Other Stories by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
2011·375 pages
A collection of Solzhenitsyn's final stories exploring lives transformed under Soviet rule, with moral and historical depth.
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A collection of Solzhenitsyn's final stories exploring lives transformed under Soviet rule, with moral and historical depth.
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This is a collection of stories from the Nobel Prize-winning author, available for the first time in English. Written in the years between Solzhenitsyn's return from exile to Russia in 1994, and his death in 2008, they confirm the author's position as not only a visionary political commentator but also as a true literary giant.
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Minor references to sexual behavior; brief mention of presumed promiscuity in one story.
Violence & gore
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Moderate depictions of war-related violence; some battle scenes and suffering described.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor moral and spiritual themes; not overtly religious but tied to personal truth.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Major focus on Soviet rule, oppression, and ideological conflict; central to narratives.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate themes of systemic suffering under Soviet rule; betrayal and despair depicted.
Other
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