Author: Strindberg, August
Synopsis:
In 'The Road to Damascus, a Trilogy' by August Strindberg, we follow the journey of a young artist named Gustav as he navigates through love, passion, and the pursuit of truth. Set in late 19th-century Sweden, Gustav's encounters with various women, including his former lover, his wife, and a mysterious stranger, lead him on a transformative path of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. As Gustav grapples with his own desires, insecurities, and the complexities of human relationships, he is forced to confront the illusions and masks that society imposes upon him. This gripping trilogy delves into the depths of the human psyche, exploring themes of identity, existentialism, and the search for meaning in a world filled with contradictions.
Genres: Drama, Psychological Fiction, Philosophical Fiction
Themes: Identity, Existentialism, Love and Desire, Truth and Illusion, Society and Conformity
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