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August Strindberg (1849-1912) is best known outside Sweden as a dramatist, but he was also a prolific writer of novels, short stories, essays, journalism and poetry. This satire of the rapidly changing society of the 1870s was Strindberg's first novel and marked his literary breakthrough.