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Strindberg, August
(Au¦gust Strind|berg)
Pronunciation:
/ˈstrɪndbəːg/
(
1849–1912
)
, Swedish dramatist and novelist; full name Johan August Strindberg. His satire
The Red Room
(1879) is regarded as Sweden’s first modern novel. His later plays are typically tense, psychic dramas, such as
A Dream Play
(1902).
Derivatives
Strindbergian
adjective
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