Abstract

In 2023, the 105th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding writer, thinker, historian, researcher of cultural and philosophical aspects of Russian history, public figure Alexander Solzhenitsyn is celebrated (11.12.1918 – 03.08.2009). Literary and artistic works belonging to the pen of leading Russian writers are an important part of the national cultural and historical heritage. The inclusion in the research programs devoted to the study of the literary heritage of writers, issues related to their biography, promotes penetration into the creative laboratory of the masters of the word, as well as a more accurate understanding of the relevant literary and artistic works. Consideration of the relationship between the biography of A.I. Solzhenitsyn and his creative path is the purpose of this work. The research is based on general scientific methods and interdisciplinary methods of scientific cognition. During the work on the article, the author turned to cultural philosophical analysis, content analysis of scientific literature, as well as to the biographical method. According to the results of the study, the author comes to the conclusion that A. I. Solzhenitsyn lived with an understanding of his purpose, the title theme, developed and pondered the idea, architecture and content of his central work – the epic "Red Wheel", and when there was such an opportunity, he tirelessly implemented it. An important place in the biography of A. I. Solzhenitsyn was occupied by the Orthodox spiritual tradition, which was invariably reflected in his works. Naturally, in his journalistic works, the writer appealed to readers to live not by lies, limit themselves in external goods, believe in Divine Providence and its manifestations.

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