Punainen huone: Kuvituksia taiteilija- ja kirjailijaelämästä by August Strindberg

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Author Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Uniform Title Röda rummet. Finnish
Title Punainen huone: Kuvituksia taiteilija- ja kirjailijaelämästä
Note Reading ease score: 41.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Punainen huone: Kuvituksia taiteilija- ja kirjailijaelämästä" by August Strindberg is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The book is characterized by its exploration of the lives of artists and writers, offering a glimpse into their struggles, ambitions, and relationships in a vibrant urban setting. The protagonist, Arvid Falk, emerges as a central figure wrestling with his aspirations to become a writer and his disillusionment with the bureaucracy of his previous career. The opening of the narrative establishes a vivid scene in Stockholm during early May, capturing the blossoming city in detail. As Falk steps into a garden not yet opened to the public, the reader is introduced to a world full of life and dynamic interactions between nature and urban existence. Falk's character is portrayed as conflicted, feeling both a yearning for freedom and a growing frustration with society's constraints. He is soon joined by Struve, with whom he discusses weighty matters surrounding politics and writing, revealing Falk's ambitions to break away from his past and embrace a new literary path. Their dialogue sets the stage for Falk's journey toward self-discovery and artistic expression, hinting at the social commentary that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 46177
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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