Camp as an unpleasant place to live in Alexander Solzhenitsyn's "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn creates the impression that the camp is an unpleasant place to live through using interesting methods. He creates a theme of constant search for warmth, food and sleep. His style of writing and use of particular language are significant parts of creating such an impression. Solzhenitsyn creates a feeling of isolation to strengthen the reader's negative impression of the camp. "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" is a historical document rather …

…both physically and mentally. Showing this isolation is one of the numerous methods of creating a negative impression. Alexander Solzhenitsyn, while creating an impression of the unpleasant living in the camp, is showing the truth, a dark page from the Russian history. By using special style of writing and particular language he manages to transfer the feeling of isolation, lack of food, warmth and sleep, from the pages of his book to the readers' hearts.