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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.
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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.)
Author: Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Translator: Schering, Emil, 1873-1951
EBook No.: 59537
Published: May 18, 2019
Downloads: 77
Language: German
Subject: Sweden -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
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
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
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.)
Author: Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Translator: Schering, Emil, 1873-1951
EBook No.: 59537
Published: May 18, 2019
Downloads: 77
Language: German
Subject: Sweden -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.