Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Russian Dissident
Date Submitted: 09/05/2002 04:48:45
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (946 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (946 words)
*Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was becoming a dissident against the U.S.S.R. and the restricting communist government after he was arrested for the first time. He, through his entire life, was willing to sacrifice everything he had in order to point out that censorship was wrong and people should be able to speak their mind.
*His childhood years were very rough. Aleksandr (pronounced Alexander) was born in Kisovodsk, Russia on December 11, 1918 (Academic American Encyclopedia Sno-Sz, …
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…is why he is a dissident. Even though the leaders of the society he lived in didn't accept him or his ways of thinking, he did what he thought was the right thing, and didn't let anyone change his mind.
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