This is the first major collection in English of August Strindberg's letters, the most vital and wide-ranging body of correspondence in Scandinavian literature. Of ten thousand surviving letters, Michael Robinson has selected and translated more than five hundred of the most important, which trace Strindberg's development and provide a comprehensive view of the life and work of this towering figure in European literary and theatrical Modernism.
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The German years of Strindberg's second sojourn on the continent were filled with incident yet superficially chaotic; not until the end of the decade, in Inferno, To Damascus, and the posthumously published autobiographical novel, The Cloister, did they yield their worth in literature. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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August Strindberg, Richard Bergh, Nils Andersson, Dream Play, Carl Larsson, Royal Theatre, Miss Julie, Gustav Vasa, The Dance of Death, Gustav Adolf, The Ghost Sonata, Tor Hedberg, Blue Book, Algot Ruhe, Anna Flygare, Black Banners, Bengt Lidforss, Chamber Plays, Grande Chaumière, Folkets Hus, Hôtel Orfila, Hjalmar Branting, Jardin des Plantes, Lucky Peter, Meta Falkner New!
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The German years of Strindberg's second sojourn on the continent were filled with incident yet superficially chaotic; not until the end of the decade, in Inferno, To Damascus, and the posthumously published autobiographical novel, The Cloister, did they yield their worth in literature. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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August Strindberg, Richard Bergh, Nils Andersson, Dream Play, Carl Larsson, Royal Theatre, Miss Julie, Gustav Vasa, The Dance of Death, Gustav Adolf, The Ghost Sonata, Tor Hedberg, Blue Book, Algot Ruhe, Anna Flygare, Black Banners, Bengt Lidforss, Chamber Plays, Grande Chaumière, Folkets Hus, Hôtel Orfila, Hjalmar Branting, Jardin des Plantes, Lucky Peter, Meta Falkner New!
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- A Dream Play by Caryl Churchill on 24 pages
- Miss Julie (Dover Thrift Editions) by August Strindberg on 16 pages
- Ghost Sonata and When We Dead Awaken (Crofts Classics) by August Strindberg on 15 pages
- Dance of Death by August Strindberg on 15 pages
- Gustav Adolf by August Strindberg on 14 pages
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