Why Are They Silent?

There is no doubt that Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago is a great work about the literature of concentration camp. Solzhenitsyn has often been thought of as being in some way analogous a calf who hits the oak tree. Stalin's totalitarian empire likes as tall, sturdy as oak tree .However, in the end at the efforts of hundreds of thousands of calves, the oak is finally fall. At that time Solzhenitsyn and a lot of the people of the Soviet Union are the victims of Stalin's rule totalitarian. The "Monument" for lots of victim's was constructed by a victim, it was the best matter.On the basis of the intensive reading of Gulag Archipelago, unifying the Hannah Arendt's thoughts and elaboration on totalitarianism, Studying from several aspects which the root and harm of the totalitarianism in Soviet Union. From the text, the work of Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago has been not only thorough exposition the human nature, but also torturing each person's soul .On deeper level, Solzhenitsyn pay more attention to the function of human nature wickedness in the rule totalitarian authority, and has made the thorough analysis to the Russian nationality disposition.This thesis consists five parts .In the first part I had made the simple introduction about Solzhenitsyn and his Gulag Archipelago. Summarized the formers scholars and found out the breakthrough point. The second part mainly narrated the Solzhenitsyn's viewpoint of description and thought about the human nature wicked. The third part started with the Arendt's thoughts and elaboration on totalitarianism, and then analyzed that Solzhenitsyn's viewpoint about the root of totalitarianism in Soviet Union. The fourth part pointed out although the Russian nationality has encountered the unprecedented disaster, however the Russian people's goodness, the Russian tenacious nationality disposition make Russia still to be hopeful and the anticipation in the future.Finally, the author draws the conclusion: the totalitarianism rule which is one system stimulates the wicked human nature in the greatest degree, however, in any event, goodness and kindness was still main part, and they specially in the deeper level of human nature。Goodness and kindness have decided this world's trend, therefore, our future will not be pessimistic.