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| Name: |
August Strindberg | | Birth Date: |
January 22, 1849 | | Death Date: |
May 14, 1912 | | Place of Birth: |
Stockholm, Sweden | | Place of Death: |
Stockholm, Sweden | | Nationality: |
Swedish | | Gender: |
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Biography of August Strindberg
1,435 words, approx. 5 pages
 August Strindberg (1849-1912) is considered Sweden's greatest author. Although his reputation outside Sweden rests on his plays, in Sweden he is equally important for his stories, novels, poetry, and autobiographical works. August Strindberg was born...
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Biography of (Johan) August Strindberg
12,892 words, approx. 43 pages
 August Strindberg is considered to be the father of modern literature in Sweden. He is the most important representative of the so-called Modern Breakthrough in Swedish literature, a literary movement that broke with the nationalistic and Romantic...



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August Strindberg Quotes
236 words, approx. 1 pages
 August Strindberg ( 22 January 1849 - 14 May 1912 ) was a Swedish playwright and artist. August Strindberg Portrait of August Strindberg by Richard Bergh Unsourced In that first prolific period of painting,my painting had a theraputic function.(...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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August Strindberg Information
2,310 words, approx. 8 pages
 Johan August Strindberg (help·info) (January 22, 1849 – May 14, 1912) was a Swedish writer, playwright, and painter. Along with Henrik Ibsen, Søren Kierkegaard and Hans Christian Andersen he is arguably the most influential and most...




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 Scandinavian Review
August Strindberg: Still in the middle of the battle
01/01/2000: 1,887 words, approx. 6 pages The Swedish dramatist and novelist, August Strindberg (1849-1912) was a master of the Swedish language and an innovator in literary styles [who ] cannot be classified in any one school; he was by turns a naturalist, an iconoclast, and a mystic, but his work...
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 Scandinavian Studies
Johan August Strindberg. (Reviews). (book review)
12/22/2001: 1,842 words, approx. 6 pages * Jan Myrdal. Johan August Strindberg. Stockholm: Natur och Kultur, 2000. Pp. 253. Throughout a long and productive literary career, Jan Myrdal has enjoyed a reputation as the Peck's bad boy of Swedish literature. He has earned this distinction through, generally speaking,...
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 AP Features
Obituaries in the news
7/30/2007: 1,962 words, approx. 7 pages Ingmar BergmanSTOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) _ Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, an iconoclastic filmmaker widely regarded as one of the great masters of modern cinema, has died, the president of his foundation said. He was 89.Bergman died Monday at his home in Faro, Sweden, Swedish news agency...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Freddie Rokem
10,646 words, approx. 36 pages
 In the following essay, Roken spotlights Strindberg's presentation of visual information as an element of his narrative technique.
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Critical Essay by Lynn R. Wilkinson
10,109 words, approx. 34 pages
 In the following essay, Wilkinson examines a group of five plays known as the Chamber Plays: Oväder (Storm Weather), Brända temten (The Burned House), Spöksonaten (Ghost Sonata), Pelikanen (The Pelican), and Svarta handsken (The Black Glove).


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