Der Band vereint eine erlesene Auswahl von Novellen des schwedischen Schriftstellers August Strindberg: "Leontopolis," "Der Grosse," "Veredelte Frucht," "Neubau," "Gewissensqual," "Ein halber Bogen Papier," "Das grosse Kiessieb." Nachdruck der schon verzierten Jugendstilausgabe von 190
Johan August Strindberg, a Swede, wrote psychological realism of noted novels and plays, including Miss Julie (1888) and The Dance of Death (1901).
Johan August Strindberg painted. He alongside Henrik Ibsen, Søren Kierkegaard, Selma Lagerlöf, Hans Christian Andersen, and Snorri Sturluson arguably most influenced of all famous Scandinavian authors. People know this father of modern theatre. His work falls into major literary movements of naturalism and expressionism. People widely read him internationally to this day.