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Scenes from the History of the West

by August Strindberg ...

Translated by Claud Field ...

Some two dozen scenes from history, each a few pages: the Egyptian bondage, Alcibiades, Socrates, Julian the Apostate, Attila, Peter the Hermit, the Great Czar — Strindberg walking into a room at the moment a life turns, and walking out again. He was a librarian, a telegraph clerk and a journalist before The Red Room made him famous, and painted seascapes when he could not write. These late ... Read more

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Some two dozen scenes from history, each a few pages: the Egyptian bondage, Alcibiades, Socrates, Julian the Apostate, Attila, Peter the Hermit, the Great Czar — Strindberg walking into a room at the moment a life turns, and walking out again. He was a librarian, a telegraph clerk and a journalist before The Red Room made him famous, and painted seascapes when he could not write. These late
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Married

Stories of Modern Marriage

by August Strindberg ...

Stories about marriage, the first volume published in 1884 and prosecuted for blasphemy — a charge Strindberg answered by returning from abroad to stand trial, and winning. The subject is what men and women actually do to each other behind the front door, and the tone is that of a man conducting an autopsy on his own life. Fifty-nine plates of domestic interiors, family rooms and quiet northern ... Read more

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Stories about marriage, the first volume published in 1884 and prosecuted for blasphemy — a charge Strindberg answered by returning from abroad to stand trial, and winning. The subject is what men and women actually do to each other behind the front door, and the tone is that of a man conducting an autopsy on his own life. Fifty-nine plates of domestic interiors, family rooms and quiet northern
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A Blue Book

by August Strindberg ...

August Strindberg's "A Blue Book" is a collection of essays by famous Swedish novelist and playwright, author of "Miss Julie", "The Ghost Sonata", "The Red Room", among others.This books deals mostly with philosophy, religion, spirituality, science and other subject matter, very much influenced by his readings of Emmanuel Swedenborg. In some ways, this book can be considered a conclusion to his ... Read more

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August Strindberg's "A Blue Book" is a collection of essays by famous Swedish novelist and playwright, author of "Miss Julie", "The Ghost Sonata", "The Red Room", among others.This books deals mostly with philosophy, religion, spirituality, science and other subject matter, very much influenced by his readings of Emmanuel Swedenborg. In some ways, this book can be considered a conclusion to his
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The Inferno

by August Strindberg ...

An American critic says "Strindberg is the greatest subjectivist of all time." Certainly neither Augustine, Rousseau, nor Tolstoy have laid bare their souls to the finest fibre with more ruthless sincerity than the great Swedish realist. He fulfilled to the letter the saying of Robertson of Brighton, "Woman and God are two rocks on which a man must either anchor or be wrecked." His four ... Read more

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An American critic says "Strindberg is the greatest subjectivist of all time." Certainly neither Augustine, Rousseau, nor Tolstoy have laid bare their souls to the finest fibre with more ruthless sincerity than the great Swedish realist. He fulfilled to the letter the saying of Robertson of Brighton, "Woman and God are two rocks on which a man must either anchor or be wrecked." His four
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August Strindberg: 16 plays in English

by August Strindberg ...

This file includes: There Are Crimes and Crimes, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Miss Julia 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; The Stronger 1889, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Creditors 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Pariah 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Comrades 1888, translated by Edith and Waerner Oland; Facing Death, translated by Edith and Waerner Oland; Easter 1900, translated ... Read more

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This file includes: There Are Crimes and Crimes, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Miss Julia 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; The Stronger 1889, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Creditors 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Pariah 1888, translated by Edwin Bjoerkman; Comrades 1888, translated by Edith and Waerner Oland; Facing Death, translated by Edith and Waerner Oland; Easter 1900, translated
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The Father

by August Strindberg, Mike Poulton ...

Series series NHB Classic Plays
August Strindberg's gripping psychological drama about the battle of the sexes, in a version by Mike Poulton.Strindberg's play The Father is about a marriage wrecked by the parents' need to claim exclusive rights to their daughter's love, and to determine her future. By turns comic and deeply tragic, it shows an affable, scholarly father fall victim to a once loving wife who will stop at nothing ... Read more

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August Strindberg's gripping psychological drama about the battle of the sexes, in a version by Mike Poulton.Strindberg's play The Father is about a marriage wrecked by the parents' need to claim exclusive rights to their daughter's love, and to determine her future. By turns comic and deeply tragic, it shows an affable, scholarly father fall victim to a once loving wife who will stop at nothing
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There Are Crimes and Crimes

by August Strindberg ...

The play centers on a conversation between two characters: a man and a woman, who discuss a crime that the woman has committed. The man, a lawyer or judge figure, listens to her confession and begins to challenge her understanding of what constitutes a crime. Throughout the dialogue, Strindberg examines the subjective nature of crime, suggesting that what society deems criminal is not always ... Read more

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The play centers on a conversation between two characters: a man and a woman, who discuss a crime that the woman has committed. The man, a lawyer or judge figure, listens to her confession and begins to challenge her understanding of what constitutes a crime. Throughout the dialogue, Strindberg examines the subjective nature of crime, suggesting that what society deems criminal is not always
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Heroes or Villains? - 5 Classic Books About Outlaws Through Time

Five Classic Tales of Crime, Rebellion, Folk Legend, and Life Beyond the Law

by August Strindberg, J. A. Dacus, Lawrence Mott ...

Heroes or Villains? - 5 Classic Books About Outlaws Through Time assembles five classic explorations of criminality, rebellion, and social marginality, asking how the outlaw becomes at once a threat to order and an object of fascination. Moving among dramatic, narrative, and adventure-inflected modes, the volume traces the unstable border between justice and vengeance, individual freedom and ... Read more

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Heroes or Villains? - 5 Classic Books About Outlaws Through Time assembles five classic explorations of criminality, rebellion, and social marginality, asking how the outlaw becomes at once a threat to order and an object of fascination. Moving among dramatic, narrative, and adventure-inflected modes, the volume traces the unstable border between justice and vengeance, individual freedom and
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In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales

by August Strindberg ...

August Strindberg is known for his contributions to Swedish and international literature, and his works often delve into the complexities of human nature, relationships, and society. "In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales" showcases Strindberg's narrative skills and his ability to capture various aspects of life and human experience in short story form.The collection includes stories that touch on ... Read more

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August Strindberg is known for his contributions to Swedish and international literature, and his works often delve into the complexities of human nature, relationships, and society. "In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales" showcases Strindberg's narrative skills and his ability to capture various aspects of life and human experience in short story form.The collection includes stories that touch on
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Plays by August Strindberg, Third Series

Exploring the Depths of Human Experience Through Intense Dramas

by August Strindberg ...

Translated by Edwin Björkman ...

In "Plays by August Strindberg, Third Series," the renowned Swedish playwright presents a compelling collection of his later works, characterized by his hallmark blend of realism and naturalism. This series showcases Strindberg's evolving exploration of psychological and social themes, as he delves into the complexities of human relationships, power dynamics, and existential angst. Through ... Read more

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In "Plays by August Strindberg, Third Series," the renowned Swedish playwright presents a compelling collection of his later works, characterized by his hallmark blend of realism and naturalism. This series showcases Strindberg's evolving exploration of psychological and social themes, as he delves into the complexities of human relationships, power dynamics, and existential angst. Through
... Read more
The Red Room

by August Strindberg ...

This nineteenth-century Swedish classic that satirizes Stockholm society is "a scathing attack on every aspect of modern life" (Rosalind Porter, The Guardian, "1000 Novels Everyone Must Read").Disillusioned with chasing such meaningless achievements as wealth and influence, Arvid Falk leaves his career as a civil servant to embark on a life of artistic pursuits. He longs for the freedom that ... Read more

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This nineteenth-century Swedish classic that satirizes Stockholm society is "a scathing attack on every aspect of modern life" (Rosalind Porter, The Guardian, "1000 Novels Everyone Must Read").Disillusioned with chasing such meaningless achievements as wealth and influence, Arvid Falk leaves his career as a civil servant to embark on a life of artistic pursuits. He longs for the freedom that
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A Very Scandinavian Christmas

The Greatest Nordic Holiday Stories of All Time

by Hans Christian Andersen, Hjalmar Söderberg, Selma Lagerlöf, Ingvar Ambjørnsen, August Strindberg, Johan Krohn, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Hans Aanrud, Vigdis Hjorth, O. E. Rölvaag, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Moe, Zachris Topelius ...

Series series Very Christmas
A smorgasbord of Christmas stories by writers from Hans Christian Andersen to August Strindberg to Karl Ove Knausgaard.This collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories, including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf, August Strindberg and Hjalmar Söderberg of Sweden; as well as the popular contemporary Norwegian author Karl Ove ... Read more

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A smorgasbord of Christmas stories by writers from Hans Christian Andersen to August Strindberg to Karl Ove Knausgaard.This collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories, including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf, August Strindberg and Hjalmar Söderberg of Sweden; as well as the popular contemporary Norwegian author Karl Ove
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