Joseph Pearce remembers his weekend with the Russian dissident and discusses his updated biography of him.

Aleksander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning author whose novels chronicled the daily horrors of life in Soviet gulags, has died from heart failure on August 3 in Moscow at age 89, the ...

Solzhenitsyn had been in the United States only three years, having been expelled by the Soviet government and living as a recluse in Vermont.

When "The Gulag Archipelago" appeared abroad in 1973, Solzhenitsyn had completed the mission that he felt was his destiny. He had become the geographer and cartographer of the hidden penal zones ...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) was a titan of 20th century Russian literature and politics. He survived the Stalinist purges, World War II, eight years in the Gulag, Communist denunciation ...

For the thousands of Russians who ventured out in a pelting rain to pay tribute to Alexander Solzhenitsyn, his death marked the end of a brave and defiant generation.

In terms of his ethical and aesthetic composition, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was rooted in the tradition of humanism. He was a complex molecule comprised of Russian values. He was both a writer and a ...

On Feb. 18, 1974, The Post published an essay, “Live Not by Lies,” by Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who with his writings and dauntless moral courage had shaken Soviet power as no other indiv… ...

Nor was Solzhenitsyn a “philosophical,” “non-sectarian,” or Western Christian—to read Mahoney is almost to believe the Russian to have been a Roman Catholic.

'Jeopardy!' fans expressed their frustration after three contestants all failed to correctly pronounce the name of Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

One work of literature, arguably more than any other, helped changed the course of Soviet history -- “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,” Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s novel of one man’s ...