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33: 111:," in the summer of 1885. After a delay caused by the unwillingness of printers and distributors to handle such a controversial volume, it was published in October 1886. While the first two stories are as sympathetic to women as some of those in the first volume, many border on 147:
of Nazareth, the rabble-rouser who was executed over 1,800 years ago." Two groups "led by influential members of the upper classes, supported by the right-wing press" probably instigated the prosecution; at the time, most people in Stockholm thought that
103:(the collection contains a story entitled "A Doll's House"). Strindberg finished a second volume of stories, dealing in part with "all the less common forms of 'marriage'" such as " 115:. Its preface blamed women for religious persecution, war, and all of history's other misfortunes. Both volumes were written at a time when Strindberg was still married to 139:. In "The Reward of Virtue" story, he criticised "the impudent deception practised with Högstedt's Piccadon ... and Lettström's wafers ... which the parson passed off as 77:. The first volume was first published on 27 September 1884 and contained twelve stories depicting "twenty marriages of every variety," some of which present women in an 640: 906: 901: 152:
was behind it. Strindberg returned to Sweden to face the charges, arriving on 20 October 1884 to a rapturous welcome. At a special performance of his
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that evening, he was crowned with a laurel wreath. He was acquitted of the charges on 17 November the same year.
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against God or mockery of God's word or sacrament," the maximum penalty for which was two years
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Strindberg, Letter to Albert Bonnier, 30 June 1885; quoted by Meyer (1985, 146).
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Strindberg, quoted by Meyer (1985, 129); see also Meyer (1985, 134).
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Cambridge Companions to Literature ser. Cambridge: Cambridge UP.
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August Strindberg's Little Catechism for the Underclass
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Getting Married (Strindberg)

Strindberg's
Stockholm
blasphemy
Swedish
short stories
August Strindberg
egalitarian
preface
women's rights
class
Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House
pederasty
lesbianism
misogyny
Siri von Essen
blasphemy
penal labour
the body and blood
Jesus
Queen Sophia
New Theatre
Sedlighetsdebatten
ISBN
0-374-10685-1
ISBN
0-19-281995-X
ISBN

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