Strindberg
Americannoun
noun
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She was intrigued to learn, for example, that “my great-grandfather’s half niece was married to August Strindberg, the Swedish playwright and all-around nasty person.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
For all his political posturing and his anger toward his parents, Mr. Myrdal had a serious literary bent and was a student of the Swedish playwright August Strindberg.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2020
To be sure, there have been many talented Swedes deserving of international recognition: August Strindberg, Ingmar Bergman, ABBA, Robyn, Ludwig Göransson, the founders of Spotify and Skype, and—of course—Alfred Nobel, just to name a few.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2020
How we evaluate dramatic writing continues to be influenced by the revolution in realism fomented by Ibsen, Strindberg and Chekhov as the 19th century gave way to the 20th.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2019
Strindberg has been called both misogamist and misogynist.
From The Critical Game by Macy, John Albert
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