Der Sohn einer Magd by August Strindberg

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Author Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Translator Schering, Emil, 1873-1951
Title Der Sohn einer Magd
Note Appears to be translations of "Tjänstekvinnans son" and "Jäsningstiden".
Note Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Peter Becker, Eleni Christofaki and the Online
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Summary "Der Sohn einer Magd" by August Strindberg is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows Johan, the son of a merchant and a servant, as he navigates his upbringing in a socially stratified Swedish society, exploring themes of fear, class, and identity. The work intertwines personal development with social commentary, providing insights into the boy's family dynamics and the impact of societal expectations. The beginning of "Der Sohn einer Magd" introduces Johan's early childhood, marked by an atmosphere of fear and hunger within a cramped and chaotic household. He recalls his fears of authority figures, both familial and societal, while navigating the confines of a home filled with tension and control. The narrative details the family's struggles with economic instability and the mother's caring yet strict demeanor, contrasting with the father's aloofness. As Johan begins to find his place in the world, these early experiences foreshadow the conflicts he will face regarding his social status and personal aspirations as he moves through childhood and adolescence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Sweden -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 59537
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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