Master Olof (A Drama in Five Acts)
A drama based 'the Luther of Sweden'
Married – by August Strindberg
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He had just completed his thirteenth year when his mother died. He felt that he had lost a real friend for during the twelve months of her illness he had come to know her personally as it were and established a relationship between them which is rare between parents and children. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
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