Creditors - In an English Version

Informationen zum Autor August Strindberg (1849-1912) was a Swedish dramatist, novelist, poet and essayist. His plays include The Father (1887), Miss Julie (1888), Creditors (1889), The Stronger (1890), Easter (1900), The Dance of Death (1900), A Dream Play (1902) and The Ghost Sonata (1907). David Greig is a writer and theatre director. He was born in Edinburgh in 1969. His play Europe was performed at the Traverse Theatre in 1994. Since then, his plays, adaptations and musical scripts have been performed widely in the UK and around the world. In 1990 he co-founded Suspect Culture, who produced collaborative, experimental work until their funding was ended in 2010. In 2016 he became the Artistic Director of Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum Theatre. In 2023 he published his first novel, Columba's Bones . Klappentext Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife! Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened! insecurities are laid bare and former debts are settled. Regarded as Strindberg's most mature work! Creditors is a darkly comic tale of obsession! honour and revenge. Zusammenfassung Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened, insecurities are laid bare and former debts are settled. Regarded as Strindberg's most mature work, Creditors is a darkly comic tale of obsession, honour and revenge.

Product details

• Authors: August Strindberg
• Assisted by: David Greig (Translation)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.10.2008
• EAN: 9780571246250
• ISBN: 978-0-571-24625-0
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 197 mm x 7 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Scandinavian, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Swedish, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Men & Women; Obsession; Revenge; Strangers