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LoC No.: 13035826
Title: August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt: Studies and Impressions
Note: Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Marc D'Hooghe (http: //www.freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http: //books.google.com)
Summary: "The Spirit of Revolt: Studies and Impressions" by L. Lind-af-Hageby is a critical examination written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and works of August Strindberg, a prominent figure in literary history known for his provocative views and tumultuous personal life. Through its essays, the work delves into Strindberg's struggles with societal norms and his unflinching quest for self-expression, as well as the contradictions in his character that shaped his expansive literary output. The opening of the book introduces readers to August Strindberg's complex personality and artistic journey. It discusses his role as a literary iconoclast, engaging in battles against established norms of morality, religion, and social order. The narrative provides a lens into his early life, highlighting the profound impact of his childhood experiences on his later works, particularly his psychological introspection and relationship with women. Themes of rebellion, societal critique, and the internal struggles of the self are woven throughout this early discourse, setting the stage for a deep exploration of Strindberg's significant contributions to literature and the arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lind-af-Hageby, L. (Lizzy), 1878-1963
EBook No.: 44025
Published: Oct 24, 2013
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 13035826
Title: August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt: Studies and Impressions
Note: Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Marc D'Hooghe (http: //www.freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http: //books.google.com)
Summary: "The Spirit of Revolt: Studies and Impressions" by L. Lind-af-Hageby is a critical examination written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and works of August Strindberg, a prominent figure in literary history known for his provocative views and tumultuous personal life. Through its essays, the work delves into Strindberg's struggles with societal norms and his unflinching quest for self-expression, as well as the contradictions in his character that shaped his expansive literary output. The opening of the book introduces readers to August Strindberg's complex personality and artistic journey. It discusses his role as a literary iconoclast, engaging in battles against established norms of morality, religion, and social order. The narrative provides a lens into his early life, highlighting the profound impact of his childhood experiences on his later works, particularly his psychological introspection and relationship with women. Themes of rebellion, societal critique, and the internal struggles of the self are woven throughout this early discourse, setting the stage for a deep exploration of Strindberg's significant contributions to literature and the arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lind-af-Hageby, L. (Lizzy), 1878-1963
EBook No.: 44025
Published: Oct 24, 2013
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.