Notes to the motive structure of the novel V kruge pervom by Aleksandr Solženicyn’s Cover Image
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Заметки к мотивной структуре романа В круге первом А. Солженицына
Notes to the motive structure of the novel V kruge pervom by Aleksandr Solženicyn’s

Author(s): Márta Kovács
Subject(s): Russian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Solženicyn; V kruge pervom; cross; bear; crucifixion; crucify; four nails; memory;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyzes the motif of the cross in Aleksandr Solženicyn’s novel V kruge pervom and indicates the major aspects of the motif. She discusses the specific of these aspects and establishes the role of the motif with regard to the main characters of the novel (Nadja, Nerzhin and Innokentij). She also indicates the importance of the expression “to hit the four nails of memory” related to the motif of the cross.

  • Issue Year: 50/2005
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 73-80
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian