Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 646 Strindberg, August 1849 1912 Strindberg, Johan August Ollén, Gunnar 1913 Ollen, Gunnar Rawson, Graham 1890 Rawson, Graham Stanhope Till Damaskus. English The Road to Damascus, a Trilogy Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Damascus Produced by Nicole Apostola, and David Widger "The Road to Damascus" by August Strindberg is a trilogy that explores the inner turmoil and existential struggles of its characters, likely written in the late 19th century. This complex work delves into profound themes of conversion, the nature of reality, and the tumultuous dynamics of human relationships, primarily through the experiences of an author known as THE STRANGER, and his interactions with a mysterious LADY. The opening of the trilogy introduces us to THE STRANGER as he engages in a deep conversation with the LADY at a street corner, where he reveals his restless state of mind. He grapples with feelings of isolation, existential dread, and reflectiveness about his life choices, including why he abandoned his family. The setting is hauntingly quiet, amplified by the funeral march heard offstage, which resonates with THE STRANGER's melancholic introspection. Their dialogue reveals the complexity of their relationship and THE STRANGER's struggles with his past, identity, and faith, as he oscillates between despair and moments of connection with the LADY, who seems to offer him solace but may also represent another layer of his existential crisis. Ultimately, this opening scene sets the tone for a dramatic exploration of human suffering and search for meaning, feeling like a prelude to a deeper spiritual quest throughout the trilogy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Drama PT Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 501619 2025-08-04T07:26:10.480652 text/html 503741 2013-01-26T17:12:36 text/html 242680 2025-08-04T07:26:19.617073 application/epub+zip 249471 2025-08-04T07:26:13.680608 application/epub+zip 235360 2025-08-04T07:26:12.283618 application/epub+zip 451732 2025-08-04T07:26:23.842067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424486 2025-08-04T07:26:18.827085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388831 2022-09-04T12:16:52.711507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396928 2025-08-04T07:26:09.524631 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 396716 2009-08-08T17:46:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 396715 2009-08-08T17:46:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21213 2025-08-04T07:26:24.003028 application/rdf+xml 13149 2025-08-04T07:26:12.973582 image/jpeg 3224 2025-08-04T07:26:12.714599 image/jpeg 149341 2009-08-08T17:47:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 158402 2013-01-26T17:13:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 149258 2009-08-08T17:47:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 236219 2025-08-04T07:26:10.513600 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia sv.wikipedia sv.wikipedia