The Stronger

The Stronger
Written byAugust Strindberg
Date premiered1889
Original languageSwedish
GenreDramatic monologue

The Stronger (Swedish: Den starkare) is an 1889 Swedish play by August Strindberg.

The play consists of only one scene. The characters are two women of which only one speaks; an example of a dramatic monologue. The importance of the silent character in a situational plot is also described as a monodrama.