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Lucky Pehr: A Drama in Five Acts

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Window shutters at back wide open, starlit sky is seen through windows. Background Snow covered house-roofs; gable windows in the distance brilliantly illuminated. In room an old chair, a fire-pan and a picture of the Virgin, with a lighted candle before it. Room is divided by posts - two in centre thick enough to conceal an adult.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

195 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1882

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August Strindberg

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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.

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May 14, 2023
Just a wild, rollicking play! Would love to see this performed; the staging seems such an important element. Pehr finds himself in so many various situations it seems it would be extraordinarily difficult to produce. But it's a helluva lot of fun to read.
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