The German Lieutenant, and Other Stories (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The German Lieutenant, and Other Stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Delve into the world of August Strindberg with "The German Lieutenant and Other Stories," a compelling anthology of short fiction from one of Sweden's most influential literary voices. This collection, meticulously prepared for print republication, showcases Strindberg's mastery of the short story form. Explore themes of societal pressure, personal struggle, and the complexities of human relationships as revealed in stories such as "The German Lieutenant," "Over-Refinement," "Unwelcome," "Higher Aims," "Paul and Peter," "A Funeral," and "The Last Shot." Strindberg's insightful prose captures the essence of Scandinavian life with a timeless quality. This volume offers a window into literary fiction from a master of the craft. A valuable addition to any collection of translated works, "The German Lieutenant and Other Stories" is a testament to the enduring power of Swedish literature.