print email comment close The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970: Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn URL: http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1970/ Description: Information about this Russian author who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1970 and who is known for works such as "The Gulag Archipelago" and "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich." Includes an autobiography, his Nobel lecture, his Nobel diploma, the text (in English and Russian) of his speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm in 1974, and a sound clip. Also includes a link to additional information. From the Nobel Foundation. Publisher: Nobel Foundation Extra Keywords USSR prison Library of Congress Subject Headings: Authors, Russian Dissenters -- Soviet Union People Russian literature Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918- LII Database Information: Record 14445 created by Maria Brandt on 06/20/2005 Last modification on 08/04/2008 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 03/06/2007 Published: 06/20/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14445