by August Strindberg · Acantilado · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788415277521
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Arvid Falk, a young idealist, leaves his job to pursue militant literature. After many bitter experiences, he returns to his life as an employee, dedicating his free time to numismatics. Contrasted with his brother, Carl Nicolaus, the novel provides an incisive portrait of late 19th-century Swedish society, depicting bohemian life, corruption, and hypocrisy. Amidst this environment, 'The Red Room', a corner of a Stockholm bar, becomes an allegory for human salvation.
