August Strindberg, 1849-1912, Swedish Playwright
"I am a devilish fellow, who has mastered many arts." |
| "And all the things I have tossed off! Though Sweden was as hard as a stone! Novels and verses, plays, good and bad, Swedish Histories and Chinese, and four kids, the fifth on its way, and two wives." Strindberg, 1887 Swedish please |
| Contents Biography His life in short and the Occult Diary Inferno crisis The novel Inferno on Strindberg´s sufferings, real and imagined, in Paris. The Confessions of Strindberg Strindberg interviews himself. "To be a dramatist whose dramas were always being played" was his aspiration A Blue Book On subjects like hate, mirages and love. A Dream Play Miss Julie A drama in one act by August Strindberg Indra, a poem by August Strindberg Strindberg Paintings Strindberg´s style as a painter reflects his character, wild and stormy Drawings A few drawings, one showing what we do in Sweden in the summer.... |  August Strindberg
August Strindberg books at amazon.com |
| "I have no wish at all to be a "great" writer, let alone a "great" man. It would just embarrass me and betray a false position. I want to go in nightgown and underwear and be known as a scandal-writer, that wouldn´t embarrass me." Strindberg, 1884 |
| Selected books at amazon Drama Fiction |
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