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प्रश्न
What impact did the book “The Lives of Saints” have on Aksionov?
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उत्तर
Aksionov read “The lives of saints” when there was enough light in the prison. He became a religious person. He sang in the choir. He was resigned to his fate. The fellow prisoners realized that he was innocent and unjustly condemned and hence respected him. They called him grandfather.
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