August Strindberg (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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August Strindberg was an extremely prolific writer whose collected works total fifty-five volumes. Outside Scandinavia, he is known chiefly as a dramatist, and plays such as Fadren (1887; The Father, 1899), Fröken Julie (1888; Miss Julie, 1912), and Ett drömspel (1902; A Dream Play, 1912) are performed regularly in many parts of the world. Strindberg also wrote several collections of shorter prose pieces; two volumes of short stories entitled Giftas II (1886; Married, 1913; also known as Getting...

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