Blinding Light

Discover the gripping world of Howard Brenton's Blinding Light, a compelling play that delves into the tumultuous life of renowned playwright August Strindberg. Set against the backdrop of Strindberg's 'Inferno' period, this powerful narrative explores his infamous breakdown in Paris in 1896. Published by Nick Hern Books in 2017, this paperback edition spans 80 pages, offering readers a profound insight into the struggles and triumphs of one of literature's most complex figures. Brenton's masterful storytelling brings to life the emotional intensity and creative turmoil that defined Strindberg's journey. Perfect for enthusiasts of English literature and theatrical drama, Blinding Light is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and personal crisis.