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A masterpiece of enduring power, Doctor Glas confronts a chilling moral quandary with gripping intensity. With an introduction by Margaret Atwood.

Into the lonely life of the relentlessly introspective Doctor Glas steps the young and beautiful Helga Gregorius, plagued by the attentions of her ageing husband. Thus begins the struggle between thought and action that drives the plot of Hjalmar S?derberg's most celebrated novel,... Read Full Overview

Doctor Glas by Hjalmar S derberg

Stark, brooding, and enormously controversial when first published in 1905, this astonishing novel juxtaposes impressions of fin-de-si cle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a man besieged by obsession. Lonely and introspective, Doctor Glas has long felt an instinctive... Read Full Overview

Doktor Glas av Hjalmar S derberg. Originalspr k.

N?r Doktor Glas tr?ffar Helga blir han ohj?lpligt och o?terkalleligt f?r?lskad, han trollbinds av hennes sk?nhet och ungdom. Helga ? sin sida har problem med sitt ?ktenskap, hennes make ?r gammal och har en motbjudande personlighet och n?r hon kommer till Doktor glas f?r att... Read Full Overview