August Strindberg

{{Audio|sv-August Strindberg.ogg|August Strindberg}} (full name Johan August Strindberg; January 22, 1849 – May 14, 1912) was a Swedish writer, playwright and painter. He is ranked among Sweden's most important authors. Strindberg is known as one of the fathers of modern theater. His work falls into two major literary movements, Naturalism and Expressionism.

External links

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• The Strindberg museum
• Strindberg & Helium, a comedic multimedia interpretation of Strindberg's Inferno
• August Strindberg Society of Los Angeles, Learn about the great Swedish dramatist at the TASSLA site; plays, discussions, photos, drawings, quotes and reviews.