August Strindberg

August Strindberg

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Olof Lagercrantz
Binding: Hardback
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and worn DJ with minor ripping. Discolouration to board. Tanning to interior of DJ and pastedown. Pages yellowed, binding sturdy.

Olof Lagercrantz's book presents a compelling biographical portrait of August Strindberg, an iconic Swedish literary figure. This insightful volume chronicles Strindberg's tumultuous life, from his early struggles to his profound impact on modern drama and prose. The narrative uncovers the complexities of his personal relationships and the intellectual currents that shaped his groundbreaking works. Lagercrantz meticulously details Strindberg's artistic evolution, offering a nuanced understanding of his contributions to literature and his enduring legacy. This authoritative account illustrates the genius and contradictions of a pivotal figure in Scandinavian letters.

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Description

Author: Olof Lagercrantz
Binding: Hardback
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and worn DJ with minor ripping. Discolouration to board. Tanning to interior of DJ and pastedown. Pages yellowed, binding sturdy.

Olof Lagercrantz's book presents a compelling biographical portrait of August Strindberg, an iconic Swedish literary figure. This insightful volume chronicles Strindberg's tumultuous life, from his early struggles to his profound impact on modern drama and prose. The narrative uncovers the complexities of his personal relationships and the intellectual currents that shaped his groundbreaking works. Lagercrantz meticulously details Strindberg's artistic evolution, offering a nuanced understanding of his contributions to literature and his enduring legacy. This authoritative account illustrates the genius and contradictions of a pivotal figure in Scandinavian letters.