Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta by August Strindberg
"Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta" by August Strindberg is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the interactions and tensions among artists, intellectuals, and social dynamics at a gathering in the titular "Götalaiset huoneet" (Gothic Rooms). Through a blend of humor and drama, it navigates themes of identity, societal change, and cultural conflict, featuring characters such as the architect Kurt Borg and painter Sellén, who reflect on
their pasts and contemporary issues. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for a gathering in the Götalaiset huoneet, where various characters including the architect Kurt Borg and the painter Sellén engage in conversation about their changing lives and relationships with art and society. Their dialogue reveals a sense of nostalgia and discontentment with the current state of affairs, hinting at deeper conflicts, particularly regarding socio-political tensions and the fragility of artistic camaraderie in the face of societal expectations. As guests arrive, including significant figures like professor Lundell and the honored Lage Lang, a festive yet charged atmosphere emerges, foreshadowing the complexities and underlying tensions of the evening's events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Strindberg, August, 1849-1912 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Kouta, Aarni, 1884-1924 |
| Uniform Title | Götiska rummen. Finnish |
| Title | Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Bohemianism -- Fiction |
| Subject | Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54998 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-54998-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 291 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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