In the canon
Doctor Glas
Hjalmar Soderberg
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1905
- Originally in
- Originally in Swedish
- Pages
- Pages 170
Stockholm in a summer that will not cool, the light nights never quite turning dark: Tyko Gabriel Glas, a doctor in his thirties who has never been loved, sits up writing his diary. Then the pastor's young wife, Helga Gregorius, comes to his surgery and asks for something no doctor should give.
That is surely how it always goes; we know so little of one another. We embrace a shadow and we love a dream.
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