Strindberg

[ strind-burg, strin-; Swedish strin-bar-yuh ]

/ ˈstrɪnd bɜrg, ˈstrɪn-; Swedish ˈstrɪnˌbær yə /

noun

Jo·han Au·gust

[yoo-hahn ou-goo st] /ˈyu hɑn ˈaʊ gʊst/, 1849–1912, Swedish novelist, dramatist, and essayist.

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Examples from the Web for strindberg

Sex, of course, was the greatest cross Strindberg had to bear.
Old and New Masters|Robert Lynd
Why had Strindberg turned my simple theme upsidedown so that it became unrecognisable?
Creditors; Pariah|August Strindberg
But there is happily little danger of the rationality, in which Strindberg saw the doom of the theatre.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt|L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby
In the beginning of 1873 Strindberg found employment as editor of a new paper published in the interests of the insurance system.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt|L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby

And Strindberg's search was more painful, exact, and persevering than that of most people.
Zones of the Spirit|August Strindberg

British Dictionary definitions for strindberg

Strindberg

/ (ˈstrɪndbɜːɡ, Swedish ˈstrɪndbærj) /

noun

August (ˈauɡʊst). 1849–1912, Swedish dramatist and novelist, whose plays include The Father (1887), Miss Julie (1888), and The Ghost Sonata (1907)

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