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Kronbruden

Kronbruden

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ISBN10: 1023655519
ISBN13: 9781023655514
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 282
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Swedish

This volume contains two plays by August Strindberg: Kronbruden (The Crown Bride) and Drömspelet (A Dream Play). Kronbruden, also known as Svanehvit (Swanwhite), is a fairy tale drama filled with symbolism and allegorical characters, exploring themes of innocence, love, and redemption. Drömspelet is one of Strindberg's most innovative and influential works, a surreal and fragmented drama that prefigures expressionism and the Theatre of the Absurd. In it, the Daughter of Indra descends to Earth to understand humanity's suffering. The play abandons traditional dramatic structure, following the logic of a dream where time and space are fluid. These plays showcase Strindberg's versatility and his profound impact on modern drama.

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