11 Best classics books like Giftas by August Strindberg

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Giftas

By: August Strindberg

3.28

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge…

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1. Doctor Glas

By: Margaret Atwood , Hjalmar Söderberg , Paul Britten Austin

3.70

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A masterpiece of enduring power,  Doctor Glas  confronts a chilling moral quandary with gripping in… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • swedish literature
  • fiction
  • novels
  • sweden
  • scandinavian literature
"We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"Besynnerligt, att det alltid går en rysning genom luften före soluppgången."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"Nothing diminishes and degrades a human being more than the knowledge of being unloved."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"La moralidad es un servicio doméstico, no una divinidad. Conviene usarla, pero no debe mandar"

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

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2. Kallocain

By: Karin Boye , Gustaf Lannestock , Richard B. Vowles

3.72

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

This is a novel of the future, profoundly sinister in its vision of a drab terror. Ironic and detac… read more

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  • classics
  • swedish literature
  • fiction
  • novels
  • sweden
  • scandinavian literature
"Ur tankar och känslor föds ord och handlingar. Hur skulle tankar och känslor då kunna vara den enskildes ensak? (...) Hittills har det bara inte varit möjligt att kontrollera dem - men nu är alltså m…"

-Karin Boye, Kallocain

"На стіні висіли чутливе «поліційне вухо» й «поліційне око», таке саме зірке в темряві, як і при світлі. Ніхто не заперечить того, що ці органи дуже потрібні. Якби не вони, скільки помешкань могло б с…"

-Karin Boye, Kallocain

"Попри те, цього вечора не годилося поводитися понуро й сумувати. На урочистостях, присвячених примноженню добра й достатку Держави, має панувати піднесений настрій. Мабуть, моя доля пішла б іншим шля…"

-Karin Boye, Kallocain

"Збуджена, приязно налаштована юрба озвалася на мої слова бурею оплесків і схвальних вигуків. Але я бачив, що не всі аплодували. Коли плеще в долоні тисяча, а двоє сидять склавши руки, то ці двоє пере…"

-Karin Boye, Kallocain

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3. Every Man Dies Alone

By: Hans Fallada , Michael Hofmann , Geoff Wilkes

4.26

Format: 543 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a true story, Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is the gripping tale of an ordinary man's … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Because it is written that you reap what you sow, and the boy had sown good corn."

-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone

"Everyone facing death, especially premature death, like us, will be kicking themselves about each wasted hour."

-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone

"Qu'un seul être souffre injustement, et que, pouvant y changer quelque chose, je ne le fasse pas, parce que je suis lâche et que j'aime trop ma tranquillité..."

-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone

"Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children into the world to have them shot."

-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone

Cover of Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1) by Sophocles, J.E. Thomas, Elizabeth Osborne

4. Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?" Sopho… read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
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5. The Dice Man

By: Luke Rhinehart

4.34

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

The cult classic that can still change your life...Let the dice decide! This is the philosophy that… read more

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  • philosophy
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
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6. The Easter Parade

By: Richard Yates

3.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

In The Easter Parade, first published in 1976, we meet sisters Sarah and Emily Grimes when they are… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
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7. Gösta Berling's Saga

By: Selma Lagerlöf , Pauline Klaiber-Gottschau , Lillie Tudeer

5.00

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlof assured her place in Swedish le… read more

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  • classics
  • swedish literature
  • fiction
  • sweden
  • scandinavian literature

8. Coup de Grâce

By: Marguerite Yourcenar , Grace Frick

3.72

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Set in the Baltic provinces in the aftermath of World War I, Coup de Gracetells the story of an int… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction

9. Het gouden ei

By: Tim Krabbé

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Rex Hofmans vriendin verdwijnt spoorloos bij een Frans TOTAL benzinestation, terwijl ze met Rex een… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction

10. Kris

By: Karin Boye

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Genom sina kanslor for skolkamraten Siv tvingas den unga Malin Forst att omvardera sitt liv. Pa tro… read more

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11. Agnes Cecilia

By: Maria Gripe , Rika Lesser

3.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After experiencing several inexplicable incidents, lonely Nora receives a strangely lifelike doll, … read more

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12. Egenmäktigt förfarande

By: Lena Andersson

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Hardcover

Ester Nilsson ar 31. Hon ar poet och essaist och en fornuftig manniska i en fornuftig relation. En … read more

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13. The World of Yesterday

By: Stefan Zweig , Harry Zohn

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist, but it was his biographies that expre… read more

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14. Den allvarsamma leken

By: Hjalmar Söderberg

3.42

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

Arhundradets karlekssaga >>Mig far du alska pa ett hedniskt vis!<< sager Lydia Stille till Arvid St… read more

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15. Statsrådet och döden

By: Bo Balderson

4.18

Format: 368 pages, hardcover

"Den stora och glada overraskningen hittills i hostens skord av svenska deckare ar pseudonymen Bo B… read more

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16. Gift

By: Tove Ditlevsen , Dy Plambeck

3.00

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

I sin tredje erindringsbog vender Tove Ditlevsen tilbage til sin ungdom og fortaeller om det kaerli… read more

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17. Födelsedagen

By: Sofie Sarenbrant

3.36

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

Driven spänning av nya författarduon Sofie Sarenbrant och Carina Bergfeldt. Sången tystnar tvärt… read more

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  • swedish literature
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18. Trilogía

By: Jon Fosse

3.90

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Trilogía es un libro diferente. Es hipnótico. Para Jon Fosse escribir es como rezar y, para el lect… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • scandinavian literature
  • fiction
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19. Hidden in Shadows (The Åre Murders #2)

By: Viveca Sten

4.17

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

Secrets, vengeance, and a brutal murder unsettle an idyllic winter paradise in a blood-chilling nov… read more

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  • swedish literature
  • sweden
  • scandinavian literature
  • fiction
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20. Moral

By: Lyra Ekström Lindbäck

3.49

Format: 191 pages, Hardcover

Anna anländer till en universitetsstad i Tjeckien för att doktorera i moralfilosofi. Hennes handled… read more

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  • swedish literature
  • sweden
  • fiction
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21. Jävla karlar

By: Andrev Walden

4.07

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

"En gång hade jag sju pappor på sju år. Det här är berättelsen om de åren. Om något låter påhittat … read more

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  • fiction
  • novels
  • sweden
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"Min pappa är indian och nu ska jag berätta det för blomma."

-Andrev Walden, Jävla karlar

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22. Studie i mänskligt beteende

By: Lena Andersson

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

I Studie i mänskligt beteende, en samling sammanhängande berättelser, skildras kvinnor som försöker… read more

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  • swedish literature
  • sweden
  • fiction
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23. Min bokvärld

By: Kerstin Ekman

3.72

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Är det dumt att ge sig på tjocka och bra böcker så tidigt i livet att man inte riktigt kan begripa … read more

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  • swedish literature
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24. The Couples Trip

By: Ulf Kvensler

3.57

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Two couples set out together on a hiking trip that goes terrifyingly wrong in this addictive psycho… read more

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  • sweden
  • fiction
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25. Där solen aldrig går ned: hur världens mest sorgsna land gjorde världen syndigare

By: Henrik Brandão Jönsson

4.02

Format: 281 pages, Hardcover

Med avstamp i de sju dödssynderna beger sig Henrik Brandão Jönsson ut på en jordenruntresa för att … read more

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26. Tove Ditlevsen, de biografie

By: Jens Andersen

3.73

Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition

Tove Ditlevsen (1917-1976) werd jarenlang gezien als een schrijver die niet in de literaire kringen… read more

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27. Högt och lågt

By: Stig Larsson

2.83

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

Det som skulle ha blivit en bok om den svenska deckaren blev istället en vindlande tankebok om este… read more

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28. Tine

By: Herman Bang

3.50

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Den historiske baggrund for Herman Bangs klassiske roman Tine er krigen 1864, ikke ved fronten men … read more

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  • classics
  • scandinavian literature
  • fiction
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29. Drottningens juvelsmycke

By: Carl Jonas Love Almqvist

3.44

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

Motiviskt och berättarteknisk komplicerad roman om den gåtfulla androgynen Tintomara, som spelar en… read more

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  • swedish literature
  • classics
  • sweden
  • fiction
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30. Giftas

By: August Strindberg

3.28

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • philosophy
  • short stories
  • swedish literature
  • fiction
  • novels
  • sweden
  • scandinavian literature
  • plays
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31. Splendor

By: Stefan Lindberg

3.13

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

En majkväll 2017 stöter författaren Stefan Lindberg ihop med Mathias Splendor Johansson på en utese… read more

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18 must-read fiction books like Giftas by August Strindberg

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Doctor Glas

Margaret Atwood , Hjalmar Söderberg , Paul Britten Austin

3.70

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Kallocain

Karin Boye , Gustaf Lannestock , Richard B. Vowles

3.72

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Every Man Dies Alone

Hans Fallada , Michael Hofmann , Geoff Wilkes

4.26

Transform Your Habits

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Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

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Om udregning af rumfang I

Solvej Balle

3.71

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Nattskolen (Morgenstjernen, #4)

Karl Ove Knausgård

4.37

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Tranorna flyger söderut

Lisa Ridzén

4.26

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Annika Norlin

4.16

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