About “A madman's manifesto (Le plaidoyer d'un fou)”
A Madman's Defense presents the author's account of his marriage to his first wife, Siri von Essen, depicting the gradual deterioration of the relationship as he portrays himself being driven to madness by her mockery of his work and manhood, her associations with other men, and her departure to live with a Lesbian friend. The novel offers a candid portrayal of the marital breakdown that also informs several of Strindberg's later dramatic works, including The Father, Miss Julie, and The Creditors.
Book details
- Latest edition
- 1967 · ISBN 9781909408159
- ISBN
- 9781909408159
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is A madman's manifesto (Le plaidoyer d'un fou)?
A madman's manifesto (Le plaidoyer d'un fou) by August Strindberg has 318 pages.
