“Feast of the Winners” is a play in four acts by Alexander Solzhenitsyn . The plot is based on the personal front-line experience of the author [1] . The play is dated January 25, 1945 ( East Prussian operation ).
| Winners feast | |
|---|---|
| Genre | comedy |
| Author | A. I. Solzhenitsyn |
| Original language | Russian |
| Date of writing | 1951-1953 |
| Date of first publication | IMCA , 1981 |
History of creation and publication
The play was composed (mainly in the mind) in the Ekibastuz camp in 1951. It was recorded in exile in the village of Berlik in the Kokterek district of the Dzhambul region . The months spent by the author during treatment at the cancer clinic in Tashkent were hidden and spent there [1] . Since then, the manuscript was kept secretly until 1965, when one copy during the search fell into the hands of the KGB. This text was published in closed circulation and distributed among the party nomenclature to expose the author [1] [2] .
First published in 1981 in a 20-volume collected works (Vermont-Paris, IMCA- press). First staged in January 1995 at the Maly Theater in Moscow [1] .
See also
- Prussian nights
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Alexander Isaevich Solzhenitsyn. Dramaturgy. Winners feast (brief explanation after the text)
- ↑ However, in the spring of 66th, month after month, from one mouth and from another, stories overlapped: both the novel and the “Feast of the Winners” were published! and give read! Who gives? Obviously, the Central Committee, where it all went from the Cheka. To whom are they giving? To large party bosses (but those are not very readers, lazy, inquisitive), and large ranks of creative unions. He read Khrennikov , and at the meeting of composers he mysteriously threatens: “Do you know what plays he writes? In the past, he would have been shot for such a play! ” // A.I. Solzhenitsyn. Butted calf with oak
Links
- Alexander Isaevich Solzhenitsyn. Dramaturgy
- The full version of the film “Feast of the Winners” (1st part) on YouTube
- The full version of the film “Feast of the Winners” (Part 2) on YouTube