Monologue

Adolf Monologue from The Creditor

From The Creditor by August Strindberg

male · anguished · 35 sec

What you say jabs a knife into my flesh. I've got a feeling as though something in me were cut through, but I can do nothing to stop it all by myself, and it's as well it should be so, for abscesses will be opened in that way which would otherwise never be able to come to a head. She never loved me? Why did she marry me, then?

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