He kept an Occult Diary for a period of 12 years following the time in Paris that is chronicled in his novel Inferno, which like Legends, was inspired by his reading of Swedenborg.  
He kept an Occult Diary for a period of 12 years following the time in Paris that is chronicled in his novel Inferno, which like Legends, was inspired by his reading of Swedenborg.  He was an emotional wreck as seen in the diary entry, "Burst into tears several times, wrote the end of Act 3," in reference to his play, To Damascus.  Early works include the autobiography Son of Servant and a breakthrough novel The Red Room, while later expressionistic works, include one about the return of Indra's daughter to earth, entitled A Dream Play, and the more well-known Ghost Sonata.  FTP, name this playwright best known for The Father, Dance of Death, and Miss Julie.
He kept an Occult Diary for a period of 12 years following the time in Paris that is chronicled in his novel Inferno, which like Legends, was inspired by his reading of Swedenborg.  
August Strindberg