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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