August Strindberg - Libros y biografía

La lecture du Bouc émissaire est d'un enchantement drolatique et désespéré. Le Nouvel Obs Quand l'Étranger arriva, Askanius fut son bon génie : il lui prêta la somme pour ouvrir son cabinet d'avocat....

Un pamphlet parodique, véhément et ironique.

Hemsöborna är en roman från 1887 av August Strindberg. Den utgavs ett år efter Tjänstekvinnans son. Romanen skrevs under Strindbergs vistelse i Schweiz och södra Tyskland. Förebild för romanens Hemsö...

Un étudiant, résident d'un immeuble bourgeois de Stockholm, y rencontre le vieux Jacob Hummel et divers autres personnages, entre rêve (ou cauchemar) et réalité...

Nel 1903, Strindberg scrive un saggio sul Misticismo della storia universale, che viene descritta come «una colossale partita a scacchi, nella quale un solo giocatore», divino e imperscrutabile, «muove...

Nel centenario della sua morte, questo libro raccoglie alcuni dei testi più significativi e meno noti di Strindberg, comprende i provocatori interventi politici di un lucidissimo osservatore della società...

Young artist Adolf is deeply in love with his new wife Tekla – but a chance meeting with a suave stranger shakes his devotion to the core.Passionate, dangerously funny, and enduringly perceptive, Strindberg...

August Strindberg's classic portrayals of secrets and lies, seduction and power – both written in the summer of 1888 – in brilliant new versions by Howard Brenton. Miss Julie begins as a flirtatious game...

In the oppressive heat of Midsummer's Eve, Julie, daughter of the lord, is drawn into a dangerous tryst with her father's butler. As the night wears on, the couple, from opposite ends of the social spectrum,...

August Strindberg's gripping psychological drama about the battle of the sexes, in a version by Mike Poulton. Strindberg's play The Father is about a marriage wrecked by the parents' need to claim exclusive...

Midsummer's Eve, Sweden. A night when the sun doesn't set. A night of drinking and dancing. A night to break the rules.When Julie finds herself alone on her father's estate, she throws caution to the...

Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price Strindberg's chilling anatomy of a marriage - in which the two partners duel with each other until one is utterly defeated. Edgar and Alice,...

Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened, insecurities are laid bare and former debts...

Caryl Churchill's spare and resonant version of Strindberg's enigmatic masterpiece.Written in 1901, a mysterious amalgam of Freud, Alice in Wonderland and Strindberg's own private symbolism, A Dream Play...

The NHB Drama Classics series presents the world's greatest plays in affordable, highly readable editions for students, actors and theatregoers. The hallmarks of the series are accessible introductions...

An American critic says "Strindberg is the greatest subjectivist of all time." Certainly neither Augustine, Rousseau, nor Tolstoy have laid bare their souls to the finest fibre with more ruthless sincerity...

Dopo sette anni di navigazione senza meta su sconfi­nati “deserti d’acqua”, un nuovo naufragio riporta l’Olandese a terra. Perseguitato dalla condanna di un eterno errare per aver sfidato le Potenze,...

Arvid Falk is a young and idealistic government worker who always wanted to be a poet. When a journalist writes a newspaper exposé based on Arvid's stories about his useless government department, Arvid...

La fête de la Saint-Jean est là, avec ses fleurs, ses danses et ses chants : nuit claire du solstice d’été où les corps se libèrent, où les cœurs s’enflamment. Julie, une jeune artistocrate, vient de...

"Inferno" é a descrição de uma crise psicótica sofrida pelo autor enquanto vivia na Paris do final do século XIX. Concebido num momento de profunda solidão e exílio autoimposto, o livro foi escrito originalmente...

"I'll tell you what, Ygberg, I believe one has to be very unscrupulous if one wants to get on in the world." That's how The Red Room could be summarised through one of its sentences. Through a number...