The Red Room

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The Red Room is an 1879 satirical novel by Swedish author August Strindberg, often regarded as the first modern Swedish novel and a sharp critique of contemporary society and bureaucracy.

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instanceOf novel
satirical novel
author August Strindberg NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Sweden
genre satire
social criticism
hasForm prose
hasPart satirical depictions of government offices
satirical depictions of the arts scene
satirical depictions of the press
hasSubject bureaucracy
contemporary society
hasTheme art and artists
capitalism
corruption
hypocrisy
political opportunism
press and journalism
influenced later Scandinavian realist literature
literaryMovement modernism
literarySignificance milestone in Swedish realism
mainCharacter Arvid Falk NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableFor being regarded as the first modern Swedish novel
originalLanguage Swedish
placeInAuthorOeuvre early major work of August Strindberg
publicationYear 1879
publisher Seligmann & C:o NERFINISHED
settingLocation Stockholm NERFINISHED
titleInOriginalLanguage Röda rummet NERFINISHED

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August Strindberg notableWork The Red Room