"Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities."
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About August Strindberg
August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter. He is considered one of the most influential and innovative dramatists of his time. Strindberg's works often explored themes such as love, sexuality, power, and the human condition. He is best known for plays like 'Miss Julie', 'The Father', and 'A Dream Play'. His writing style was characterized by its psychological depth and symbolism.
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