Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta by August Strindberg

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Author Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Translator Kouta, Aarni, 1884-1924
Uniform Title Götiska rummen. Finnish
Title Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta
Note Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Götalaiset huoneet: Sukutarinoita vuosisadan vaihteesta" by August Strindberg is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the interactions and tensions among artists, intellectuals, and social dynamics at a gathering in the titular "Götalaiset huoneet" (Gothic Rooms). Through a blend of humor and drama, it navigates themes of identity, societal change, and cultural conflict, featuring characters such as the architect Kurt Borg and painter Sellén, who reflect on their pasts and contemporary issues. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for a gathering in the Götalaiset huoneet, where various characters including the architect Kurt Borg and the painter Sellén engage in conversation about their changing lives and relationships with art and society. Their dialogue reveals a sense of nostalgia and discontentment with the current state of affairs, hinting at deeper conflicts, particularly regarding socio-political tensions and the fragility of artistic camaraderie in the face of societal expectations. As guests arrive, including significant figures like professor Lundell and the honored Lage Lang, a festive yet charged atmosphere emerges, foreshadowing the complexities and underlying tensions of the evening's events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Bohemianism -- Fiction
Subject Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 54998
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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