This is a list of August Strindberg's written works.
Bibliography
editDrama
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| Year | Title | Type | |
| 1869 | En namnsdagsgåva (A Namesday Gift) | Three-act | |
| Fritänkaren (The Free Thinker) | Three-act | ||
| 1870 | I Rom (In Rome) | One-act | |
| 1871 | Hermione | Five-act | |
| Den fredlöse (The Outlaw) | One-act | ||
| 1872 | Mäster Olof (Master Olof) | Five-Act | |
| 1880 | Gillets hemlighet (The Secret of the Guild) | Four-Act | |
| 1881 | Anno fyrtiåtta (In the Year 1848) | Four-act | |
| 1882 | Lycko-Pers resa (Lucky Peter's Travels) | Five-act | |
| Herr Bengt's hustru ("Sir Bengt's Wife") | Five-act | ||
| 1886 | Marodörer (Marauders) | ||
| 1887 | The Father | Three-act | |
| Hemsöborna (Strindberg's adaption from his novel Natives of Hemsö) | Four-act | ||
| 1888 | Kamraterna (Comrades), adapted from Strindberg's Marodoerer with Axel Lundegard | Four-act | |
| Fröken Julie (Miss Julie) | One-act | ||
| 1889 | Fordringsägare (Creditors) | One-act | |
| Den starkare (The Stronger) | One-act | ||
| Paria (Pariah) | One-act | ||
| 1890 | Samum | One-act | |
| 1892 | Debet och kredit | One-act | |
| Himmelrikets nycklar; eller, Sankte Per vandrar pa jorden ( The Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven or St. Peter Wanders on Earth) | Five-act | ||
| Inför döden (Facing Death) | One-act | ||
| Moderskärlek (Motherly Love) | One-act | ||
| 1893 | Bandet (The Bond and the Link) | One-act | |
| Leka med elden (Playing with Fire) | One-act | ||
| Första varningen (The First Warning) | One-act | ||
| 1898 | Till Damaskus, första delen (To Damascus, I) | Seven scenes | |
| Till Damaskus, andra delen (To Damascus, II) | Four-act | ||
| Advent: Ett mysterium (Advent) | Five-act | ||
| 1899 | Vid högre rätt (At a Higher Court)
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| Gustav Vasa | Five-act | ||
| Erik XIV | Four-act | ||
| Folkungasagan (The Saga of the Folkungs) | Five-act | ||
| 1900 | Gustaf Adolf | Five-act | |
| Påsk (Easter) | Three-act | ||
| 1901 | Engelbrekt | Four-act | |
| Midsommar (Midsummer) | six tableaux | ||
| Kristina | Four-act | ||
| Dödsdansen (The Dance of Death) | Two-Act | ||
| Kronbruden (The Bridal Crown) | Six-part | ||
| Svanevit | Three-act | ||
| Ett drömspel (A Dream Play) | Fourteen scenes | ||
| Kaspers fet-tisdag (Casper's Shrove Tuesday) | One-act | ||
| Carl XII | |||
| 1902 | Gustav III | Four-act | |
| 1903 | The World History Plays
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| 1904 | Till Damaskus, tredje delen (To Damascus, III) | Four-act | |
| 1907 | The Chamber Plays, 1907
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| 1908 | Abu Casems tofflor (Abu Casem's Slippers) | ||
| Sista riddaren (The Last of the Knights) | Five-act | ||
| 1909 | Bjälbo-Jarlen (Earl Birger of Bjälbo) | Five-act | |
| Riksföreståndaren (The Regents) | Five-act | ||
| Stora landsvägen (The Great Highway) | Verse | ||
| Svarta handsken (The Black Glove) | Five-act | ||
Posthumous
edit- The growth of a soul, translated by Claud Field, 1913
- På gott och ont (Of Good and Evil), 1914
- Genom öknar till arvland; eller, Moses (Through the Wilderness to the Promised Land; or, Moses) (Through Deserts to Ancestral Lands ), twenty-one tableaux, 1918
- Hellas; eller, Sokrates (Hellas; or, Socrates) (Hellas ), nineteen tableaux, 1918
- Lammet och vilddjuret; eller, Kristus (The Lamb and the Wild Beast; or, Christ) (The Lamb and the Beast ), fifteen tableaux, 1918
- Toten-Insel (Isle of the Dead), one scene, 1918
- Han och hon: En själs utvecklingshistoria (He and She: A soul's development history), 1919
- Efterspelet (Epilogue), 1920
- Strindbergs brev till Harriet Bosse: Natur & Kultur, 1932
- August Strindbergs och Ola Hanssons brevvåxling, 1938
- Åttitalsnoveller (Stories of the eighties), 1959
- Det sjunkande Hellas (Greece in Decline), three-act verse, 1960
- Brev till min dotter Kerstin, letters, 1961
- Ur ockulta dagboken, journals, 1963, edited by Torsten Eklund
- Hövdingaminnen, illustrations by Otte Sköld, 1963
Translations and adaptions
edit- Den starkare (1906), translated by Francis J. Ziegler as The Stronger in Poet Lore (V.17, n.1)
- Svanevit (1909), translated by Francis J. Ziegler as Swanwhite
- Fordringsägare (1910), translated by Francis J. Ziegler as The Creditor
- Moderskärlek (1910), translated by Francis J. Ziegler as Mother Love
- Inför döden (1911), translated by Olive Johnson as Facing Death
- Fröken Julie (1912), translated by Charles Recht as Countess Julia
- Paria (1912), translated by Bjoerkman and published in Plays by August Strindberg: Creditors, Pariah
- Le Plaidoyer d'un fou (1912), translated by Ellie Schleussner as The Confession of a Fool
- Inferno (1912), translated by Claud Field as The Inferno
- Giftas (1913), translated by Ellie Schleussner as Married
- Tjänstekvinnans son (1913), translated by Claud Field as The Son of a Servant, intro by Henry Vacher-Burch
- I havsbandet (1913), translated by Elizabeth Clarke Westergren as On the Seaboard: A Novel of the Baltic Islands
- Historiska miniatyrer (1913), translated by Claud Field as Historical Miniatures
- I havsbandet (1913), translated by Ellie Schleussner as By the Open Sea
- En blå bok (1913), translated by Claud Field as Zones of the Spirit: A Book of Thoughts, intro by Arthur Babillotte
- Samum (1914), translated by Horace B. Samuel and published in Paria [and] Simoon
- Advent: Ett mysterium (1914), translated by Claud Field as Advent
- På gott och ont (1914), translated by Claud Field as The Martyr of Stockholm
- Sagor (1930), translated by L. J. Potts as Tales
- Erik XIV (1931), translated by Joan Bulman and published in Master Olof and Other Plays
- Fröken Julie (1950), translated by C. D. Locock as Lady Julie
- Kristina,Carl XII, and Gustav III (1955), translated by W. Johnson and published in Queen Christina, Charles XII, [and] Gustav III
- Gustav Adolf (1957), translated by Walter Johnson as Gustav Adolf
- Påsk (1957), translated by Elizabeth Sprigge as Easter
- Hemsöborna (1959), translated by Elspeth Harley Schubert as The People of Hemso
- Öppna brev till Intima Teatern (1959), translated by W. Johnson as Open Letters to the Intimate Theatre
- Strindbergs brev till Harriet Bosse: Natur & Kultur (1959), translated by Arvid Paulson as Letters of Strindberg to Harriet Bosse
- Fröken Julie (1961), translated by E. M. Sprinchorn as Miss Julie
- Inferno (1912), translated by Mary Sandbach as Inferno
- Leka med elden (1963), translated by Michael Meyer as Playing With Fire
- Fröken Julie (1965), adapted by Ned Rorem as Miss Julie (opera)
- Hemsöborna (1965), translated by Arvid Paulson as Natives of Hemsö
- Ur ockulta dagboken (1965), translated by Mary Sandbach as From an Occult Diary: Marriage with Harriet Bosse
- Dödsdansen (1966), translated by Norman Ginsbury as The Dance of Death
- Tjänstekvinnans son (1966) translated by E. M. Sprinchorn as The Son of a Servant: The Story of the Evolution of a Human Being (1849–1867)
- Le Plaidoyer d'un fou (1967), translated by E. M. Sprinchorn as A Madman's Defense
- Syndabocken (1967), translated by Arvid Paulson as The Scapegoat
- Le Plaidoyer d'un fou (1968), translated by Anthony Swerling as A Madman's Manifesto
- Dance of Death (film) (1969), film starring Laurence Olivier
- Klostret (1969), translated by Mary Sandbach as The Cloister
- Miss Julie (1971); this version starred Helen Mirren
- Ensam (1971), translated by Arvid Paulson as Days of Loneliness
- Giftas (1972), translated by Mary Sandbach as Getting Married
- Sömngångarnätter och vakna dagar (verse) (1978) adapted by Arvid Paulson as Sleepwalking Nights and Wide-Awake Days and Biographical
- Taklagsöl (1987), translated by David Mel Paul and Margareta Paul in The Roofing Ceremony and The Silver Lake (another short story by Strindberg)
- En häxa (1991), translated by Mary Sandbach as A Witch
- Kaspers Fet-Tisdag – ett Fastlagspel (2011), translated by Jonathan Howard as Casper's Fat Tuesday
- Herr Bengts hustru (2011), translated by Laurence Carr and Malin Tybåhl as Mr. Bengt’s Wife
- Erik XIV (2011), Karl II (2012) and Gustav Adolf (2013), translated by Wendy Weckwerth
Poetry, fiction, other, autobiography and other
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- From Fjerdingen and Svartbäcken, short stories, 1877
- The Red Room, novel, 1879
- Gamla Stockholm (Old Stockholm), with Claes Lundin, cultural history, 1880
- I Vårbrytningen: Ungdomsarbeten, for children, Volumes I-VI, 1881
- Kulturhistoriska studier, 1881
- Dikter och verkligheter (Poems and Realities), verse and prose, 1881
- Svenska folket i helg och söcken, i krig och i fred, hemma och ute; eller, Ett tusen år av svenska bildningens och sedernas historia (The Swedish People on Holy Day and Everyday, in War and Peace, at Home and Abroad; or, A Thousand Years of the History of Swedish Culture and Manners), illustrations by Carl Larsson and C. E. Fritze, Volume I, 1881 and volume II, 1882
- Det nya riket (The New Kingdom), essay, 1882
- Svenska öden och äventyr (Swedish Destinies and Adventures), novel, 1883
- Dikter på vers och prosa (Poems in Verse and Prose), 1883
- Likt och olikt, 1884
- Sömngångarnätter och vakna dagar (verse), 1884
- August Strindbergs lilla katekes för underklassen, ≈1884
- Giftas (Married), two volumed short stories, Schleussner 1884–1886
- Kvarstadsresan (Journey into Detention), autobiography, 1885
- Utopier i verkligheten (Utopias in Reality), short stories, 1885
- Jäsningstiden (Time of Ferment), autobiographical novel, 1886
- Tjänstekvinnans son (The Son of a Servant), autobiography, 1886–1909
- Hemsöborna (The People of Hemsö), novel, 1887
- Vivisectioner, (Vivisections), essays includes On Psychic Murder, 1887
- Blomstermaalningar och djurstycken ungdomen tillaegnade (Flowers and Animals), popular science, 1888
- The Defence of a Fool (Le Plaidoyer d'un fou), 1888
- Tschandala, novel, 1888
- Skaerkarlslif: Beraettelser (Life in the Skerries), short story, 1888
- Bland franska boender (Among French Peasants), non-fiction, 1889
- Om modern drama och modern teater (On Modern Drama and the Modern Theatre), essay, 1889
- En haxa (A Witch), novel, 1890
- I havsbandet, novel, 1890
- Tryckt och otryckt (Printed and unprinted), plays, essays, and other writings, 1890–1897
- Les Relations de la France avec la Suede jusqu'a nos jours, 1891
- Antibarbarus, essays, 1892
- Jardin des plantes (Botanical Gardens), science, 1896
- Hortus Merlini: Lettres sur la chimie; Sylva sylvarum, 1897
- Inferno, novel/autobiography, 1897
- Svensk natur (Swedish Nature), 1897
- Legender (Legends: Autobiographical Sketches), 1898
- Klostret (Monastery), novel,1898
- Typer och prototyper inom mineralkemien: Festskrift till firandet af Berzelii femtioaarsminne, 1898
- Jakob brottas (Jacob Wrestling), journal, 1898
- Samvetsqval (Remorse), 1899
- Vaerldshistoriens mystik ((The Mysticism (or Mystique or Hidden Meaning) of World History)), essay, 1901
- Fagervik och Skamsund (Fair Haven and Foul Strand), 1902
- Ensam (Alone), novella, 1903
- Sagor (Fairy tales), stories, 1903
- Oeppna brev till Intima Teatern, essays, 1903
- Götiska rummen (Gothic Rooms), novel, 1904
- Historiska miniatyrer (Historical Thumbnails), fiction, 1905
- Ordalek och smaakonst (Word Play and Miniature Art), poems, 1905
- Taklagsoel, novella, 1907
- Syndabocken, novella, 1907
- Svarta fanor (Black Banners), novel, 1907
- Kammarspel, 1907
- En blaa bok (A Blue Book), essays and journal entries, four volumes, 1907–1912
- Fabler och smårre beråttelser (Fables and Minor Stories), 1909
- Shakespeares Macbeth, Othello, Romeo och Julia, Stormen, Kung Lear, Henrik VIII, En Midsommarnattsdröm (Shakespeare's Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, King Lear, Henry VIII, A Midsummer Night's Dream), 1909
- Tal till Svenska Nationen om olust i landet, levernet, litteraturen och laerdomen ... Sjunde upplagan (Speeches to the Swedish Nation), 1910
- Författaren: En sjåls utvecklingshistoria (Author: A psychic development history), 1910
- Folkstaten: Studier till en stundande författningsrevision (People's State: Studies in a forthcoming Constitutional Court), 1910
- Modersmaalets anor (The Origins of Our Mother Tongue), essay,1910
- Vaerldspraakens roetter (The Roots of World Languages), 1910
- Religioes renaessans (Religious Renaissance), 1910
- Kina och Japan: Studier (China and Japan Studies), 1911
- Kinesiska språkets hårkomst (Chinese language descent), 1912
- Samlade skrifter (Collected Works), fifty-five volumes, edited by John Landquist
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research. 2010. ISBN 978-0-7876-3995-2.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1038.
Resources
edit- Nolin, Bertil (1999). Theatre Research International. New York City, New York: Cambridge University Press. ISSN 0307-8833.
- Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale. 2010. ISBN 978-0-7876-3995-2.