PRINCIPLES OF ARTISTIC SYNTHESIS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE WHOLE IN THE PHILOSOPHICAL CYCLES OF “KROHOTKY” MINIATURES BY A. I. SOLZHENITSYN

Author:

E. A. Akel`kina,
Doctor of Philology, Professor,
Omsk Regional Research Center Dostoevsky’s Creative Works
Study in Dostoevsky Omsk State University,
55а Mira Ave., Omsk, 644077, Russian Federation
e-mail: fmdostocentr@yandex.ru

Abstract:

Introduction. The article studies the forms of artistic synthesis creation in the whole philosophical cycle “Krohotky” by A.I. Solzhenitsyn. The work describes the methods of philosophical narrative creation in the cycle “Krohotky” by A.I. Solzhenitsyn.

Materials and Methods. The author investigates the problem of philosophical narration with the help of the comparative and historical method, studies the links of miniatures in the cycle.

Results. Results confirm that the main idea of the work is to understand the meaning of life.

Conclusions. A.I. Solzhenitsyn is a master of philosophical prose.

Keywords:

Philosophical prose, cycle, artistic synthesis, narration, “Krohotky”