August Strindberg’s Death – Cause and Date

The playwright August Strindberg died at the age of 63. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Author, playwright, and poet who wrote the modern novel The Red Room. He is considered to be the father of modern Swedish literature.

He was married four times and had several children, and his last marriage was to Harriet Bosse.

Quotes

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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

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Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

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A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

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I dream, therefore I exist.

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What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.