![]() ![]() ![]() Edvard Brandes wrote that it "makes the reader want to join the fight against hypocrisy and reaction." Ī young idealistic civil servant, Arvid Falk, leaves the drudgery of bureaucracy to become a journalist and author. As a result of The Red Room, Strindberg became famous throughout Scandinavia. While receiving mixed reviews in Sweden, it was acclaimed in Denmark, where Strindberg was hailed as a genius. In this novel, Strindberg reflects his own experiences of living in poverty while writing this novel during February to November 1879. A satire of Stockholm society, it has frequently been described as the first modern Swedish novel. The Red Room ( Swedish: Röda rummet) is a Swedish novel by August Strindberg that was first published in 1879. ![]()
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