- Natives of Hemsö
Natives of Hemsö (Swe: "Hemsöborna") is a 1887 novel by
August Strindberg about the life of people of the island Hemsö in theStockholm archipelago . Hemsö is a fictional island, but it is based onKymmendö where Strindberg had spent time in his youth. Strindberg wrote the book to combat hishomesickness while living abroad inGermany andFrance .
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