Swedish playwright and novelist August Strindberg led a remarkable life, oscillating from periods of institutionalization to an intense study of the occult and then back to working his creative magic as a producer of some of the most indelibly...
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Swedish playwright and novelist August Strindberg led a remarkable life, oscillating from periods of institutionalization to an intense study of the occult and then back to working his creative magic as a producer of some of the most indelibly original plays of the twentieth century. The Son of a Servant is a profoundly moving coming-of-age novel that draws heavily on the author's own life experiences
Title; Contents; August Strindberg as Novelist; I - Fear and Hunger; II - Breaking-In; III - Away from Home; IV - Intercourse with the Lower Classes; V - Contact with the Upper Classes; VI - The School of the Cross; VII - First Love; VIII - The Spring Thaw; IX - With Strangers; X - Character and Destiny; Endnotes