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  • The Inferno

    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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  • August Strindberg: 16 plays in English

    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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  • The Father

    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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  • A Very Scandinavian Christmas

    The Greatest Nordic Holiday Stories of All Time

    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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  • On the Seaboard: A Novel of the Baltic Islands

    The story is set in the remote and rugged Baltic Islands, where the protagonist, a man disillusioned with urban life and society, retreats to find peace and solitude. The novel delves into his experiences and interactions with the island's inhabitants, as well as his inner struggles and reflections on life.As the protagonist immerses himself in the natural beauty and harsh realities of the ... Read more

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  • Master Olof A Drama in Five Acts

    The plot follows Master Olof, a young man who is a passionate advocate for the new Protestant faith. The drama revolves around his struggles with his own religious convictions, as well as his personal relationships with family, love, and loyalty. Olof is caught between his deep commitment to the Protestant cause and the powerful forces of Catholicism and political authority that surround him. His ... Read more

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  • Plays by August Strindberg Third Series

    Key plays in the series include The Dance of Death (1900), a powerful psychological drama that centers on the destructive marriage between Edgar, a war-weary officer, and his manipulative wife, Alice. The play delves into themes of alienation, emotional torment, and the corrosive power of love, depicting a couple trapped in a cycle of mutual hatred and dependency. A Dream Play (1901) is a highly ... Read more

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  • Plays the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger

    The Father (1887) focuses on the battle for control over a child between a military captain and his wife, highlighting themes of jealousy, emotional manipulation, and the collapse of marriage. Strindberg delves into the psychological effects of power struggles and the destructive nature of jealousy within intimate relationships. Countess Julie (1888) examines the tragic consequences of class and ... Read more

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  • Plays Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter

    Comrades (1903) centers on a group of men with varying social and ideological backgrounds who come together to discuss their grievances and ideals. Strindberg critiques the contradictions of socialist and revolutionary movements, exploring the tensions between idealism and reality and the personal motives that often undermine collective efforts. Facing Death (1907) focuses on the emotional and ... Read more

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  • Plays by August Strindberg Creditors. Pariah.

    In Creditors (1888), the play centers on a love triangle involving a successful artist, his wife, and her former lover. The artist is consumed by jealousy and suspicion as he uncovers the truth about the past relationship between his wife and the other man. The drama explores themes of manipulation, revenge, and the destructive power of jealousy. Strindberg masterfully dissects the psychological ... Read more

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  • Plays by August Strindberg Second series

    Key plays in this series include The Father (1887), a psychological drama about the tensions in a marriage, where a military captain and his wife engage in a destructive power struggle over their child. The play examines themes of gender roles, authority, and manipulation. Miss Julie (1888) is another pivotal work, focusing on the tragic and intense relationship between the aristocratic Miss Julie ... Read more

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  • The Road to Damascus a Trilogy

    The first play introduces the Doctor, a man caught between intellectual disillusionment and a yearning for something deeper. Through surreal and symbolic encounters with various figures representing different aspects of his psyche, the Doctor embarks on a journey of self-discovery. This act focuses on his internal conflict, forcing him to confront his own limitations and search for a higher ... Read more

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