One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich: Summary
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In the book One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, the main character Ivan and
the other prisoners in the camp are treated very badly. Ivan tries to make
himself warm and to get enough food to keep himself alive. He does only what is
necessary to please the guards and the commanders of the camp. ....
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.... side and back and his pocket, and one guard also
crushes the mitten that Ivan holds out which is the empty one. This was in the
book as,
He was about to pass him through when,
for safety's sake, he crushed the mitten
that Shukhov held out to him - the empty one. (Solzhenitsyn, Pg. 107)
The smart move that he does is to place the empty mitten on top and take the
risk that the guard will only search the empty one. Shukhov was lucky. Another
example of having to be sma ....
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