{"product_id":"9788494195396","title":"The Plot of the Indifferent","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Plot of the Indifferent\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBruno Jasieński immerses us in one of the most iconic works of Soviet literature, a raw and profound testimony of the years of the Stalinist purges. Originally published in 1956, this book achieved enormous popularity as it became part of the collective memory of an entire people. The reader will find an intense narrative that explores human fragility in the face of absolute power, making it an essential read for understanding one of the darkest periods of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel takes place against the backdrop of the Stalinist purges, where suspicion and fear become a daily reality. Through his characters, Jasieński portrays how indifference and silent complicity can fuel the gears of repression. The work follows the lives of individuals caught in a relentless political machine, showing their moral dilemmas, their betrayals, and their attempts at survival. With a direct style and an oppressive atmosphere, the author constructs an indictment against bureaucracy and state terror, while paying tribute to the silent resistance of those who refused to be complicit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical repression and the Stalinist purges in the Soviet Union.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndifference as a mechanism of social and moral complicity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe fragility of the individual in the face of authoritarian power and bureaucracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical memory and testimony as an act of resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEthical dilemmas in contexts of oppression and generalized fear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in 20th-century history, especially the Soviet period and the Stalinist purges. It is also recommended for those seeking novels with strong political and social content, with a focus on character psychology and critiques of totalitarianism. Lovers of testimonial literature and works that explore collective memory will find this book an essential read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep and well-documented vision of the mechanisms of repression during Stalinism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the role of indifference in the perpetuation of authoritarian regimes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA literary testimony of great historical and human value, part of the Soviet collective memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intense narrative that combines political denunciation with psychological portraiture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn opportunity to understand the consequences of fear and complicity in society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasieński, Bruno\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Círculo d'Escritores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern and contemporary fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Círculo d'Escritores Olvidados\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 387 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Plot of the Indifferent is a work that transcends its historical context to offer a universal reflection on power, fear, and individual responsibility. Its value lies in Jasieński's ability to turn testimony into literature, maintaining a narrative tension that grips the reader from the very first page. For those seeking to understand the dynamics of totalitarianism from a human perspective, this book stands as an inescapable reference within the collection of forgotten authors who deserve to be rediscovered.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CÍRCULO D'ESCRITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405665689947,"sku":"9788494195396","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849419539.jpg?v=1781829518","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494195396","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}