I Vårbrytningen by August Strindberg
"I Vårbrytningen" by August Strindberg is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the experiences of a young student navigating through the university life in Uppsala, highlighting his struggles with academic failure, social interactions, and the pressures of adulthood. The main character grapples with his identity as he is introduced to a new lifestyle filled with distractions and temptations, leading to a chaotic existence. The opening of the
novel presents the life of a student who has not succeeded academically despite being enrolled for three terms. In an attempt to help him, his father arranges for him to stay with a widowed matron, where he becomes surrounded by a lively group of fellow students. Initial attempts at maintaining focus on his studies deteriorate as he succumbs to the distractions of social life, heavy drinking, and a growing sense of inadequacy. Strindberg establishes a vivid atmosphere of university life intertwined with the struggles of youth, setting the stage for the protagonist's tumultuous journey through self-discovery and the pressures that accompany his aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Strindberg, August, 1849-1912 |
|---|---|
| Title | I Vårbrytningen |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_v%C3%A5rbrytningen |
| Credits | Produced by Ronnie Sahlberg from facsimiles provided by Projekt Runeberg |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Swedish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34236 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-34236-8 |
| Release Date | Nov 7, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 136 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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