Heiraten: Zwanzig Ehegeschichten by August Strindberg
"Heiraten: Zwanzig Ehegeschichten" by August Strindberg is a collection of short stories first published in 1884. The work presents twenty marriages of varying kinds, exploring relationships from egalitarian partnerships to darker portrayals. Strindberg's preface supports women's rights while criticizing aspects of the feminist movement and challenging Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House." A controversial second volume followed in 1886, addressing unconventional relationships. The first volume sparked a blasphemy prosecution that resulted in Strindberg's
acquittal, making the collection a landmark of Scandinavian literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Strindberg, August, 1849-1912 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Schering, Emil, 1873-1951 |
| Uniform Title | Giftas. German |
| Title | Heiraten: Zwanzig Ehegeschichten |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Married_(collection) |
| Note | Translation of Giftas. |
| Credits | Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This ebook was created in honor of Distributed Proofreaders' 20th Anniversary. It was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Sweden -- Fiction |
| Subject | Marriage -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66847 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 406 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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