The German Lieutenant, and Other Stories: Exploring Love, Power, and Morality in 19th Century Scandinavia

August Strindberg's 'The German Lieutenant, and Other Stories' is a compelling collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. Written in Strindberg's signature naturalistic style, these stories explore themes of love, power, and morality in a way that challenges the reader to confront the darker aspects of human nature. Set in the late 19th century, these stories provide a snapshot of Scandinavian society during a time of significant change and upheaval. Strindberg's keen observation of human behavior and his ability to capture the nuances of interpersonal dynamics make this collection a timeless exploration of the human condition. August Strindberg, known for his groundbreaking plays and novels that critique society and explore psychological depth, brings his unique perspective to this collection of stories. Drawing from his own experiences and observations, Strindberg weaves a tapestry of narratives that are both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. 'The German Lieutenant, and Other Stories' is a must-read for anyone interested in classic Scandinavian literature or exploring the complexities of human relationships in a historical context.

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Oversættere: Claud Field

Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2019