August Strindberg: 82 books

A pivotal figure of late nineteenth century theatre, the Swedish playwright, novelist and essayist August Strindberg produced over sixty plays and more than thirty works of fiction, often drawing directly on his personal experience. A bold experimenter of literary forms, he explored a wide range of...

August Strindberg died at Stockholm On May 14, 1912, just ten days after the first of his plays given in English in the United States had completed a month's engagement. This play was "The Father," which, on April 9, 1912, was produced at the Berkeley Theatre in New York, the same little theatre that...

August Strindberg: Gespenstersonate. Ein Kammerspiel in drei Akten Kammerspiel in drei Akten. Der Student Arkenholz und der Greis Hummel nehmen an den Gespenstersoirees eines Oberst teil und werden Zeuge und Protagonist brisanter Enthüllungen. Strindberg setzt die verzerrten Traumdimensionen seiner...

12 works of August Strindberg Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter (1849-1912) This ebook presents a collection of 12 works of August Strindberg. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Comrades - Creditors...

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Father by August Strindberg - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Collected Works of August Strindberg’. Having established their name as the leading publi

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Miss Julie by August Strindberg - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Collected Works of August Strindberg’. Having established their name as the leading publi

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...

August Strindberg (1849-1912) has been referred to as "the father of modern literature" in Sweden, and has earned the distinction of one of the most important playwrights of the 20th century. As an author unafraid of exploring new possibilities in dramatic fiction, Strindberg is noted for his psychological...

August Strindberg: Inferno. Legenden Strindbergs autobiografischer Roman beschreibt seine schwersten Jahre von 1894 bis 1896, die »Infernokrise«. Von seiner zweiten Frau, Frida Uhl, getrennt leidet der Autor in Paris unter Angstzuständen, Verfolgungswahn und hegt Selbstmordabsichten. Er unternimmt...

August Strindberg is one of the founders of the modern theater. George Bernard Shaw considered him "the only genuinely Shakespearian modern dramatist," Sean O'Casey called him "the greatest of them all." And to Eugene O'Neill he was "the greatest interpreter in the theater...

August Strindberg is considered the father of modern Swedish literature. Here are collected three of his finest plays, written during what he called his 'Inferno period', a period just following a series of psychotic episodes, they are full of wild imagery, intense and powerful characters and touch...

Translated by Edwin Björkman, Edith and Wärner Oland, Claud Field, Velma Swanston Howard and Graham RowsonThis collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, making it easier to access individual books, plays and acts. This collection...

August Strindberg's classic portrayals of secrets and lies, seduction and power – both written in the summer of 1888 – in brilliant new versions by Howard Brenton. Miss Julie begins as a flirtatious game between the daughter of a wealthy landowner and her father's manservant, and gradually...

Since the accompanying biographical note, which aims solely at outlining the principal events of Strindberg's life up to 1912, was put in type, the news of his death from cancer, at Stockholm on May 14, 1912, has been reported. Of the plays included in the present volume, "The Father" and "Countess Julie"...