Miss Julie
One of the greatest classics of modern theater — the fateful drama of a willful young aristocrat's seduction of her father's valet during a Midsummer's Eve celebration. Inspired by the new ideas of naturalism and psychology that swept Europe in the late 19th century, the play is reprinted here...
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One of the greatest classics of modern theater — the fateful drama of a willful young aristocrat's seduction of her father's valet during a Midsummer's Eve celebration. Inspired by the new ideas of naturalism and psychology that swept Europe in the late 19th century, the play is reprinted here complete with Strindberg's critical preface.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486272818 (0486272818)
Publish date: September 18th 1992
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Read For School,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
19th Century,
Scandinavian Literature,
Swedish Literature
Boy meets girl, boy seduces girl, boy plans to elope with girl, boy wrings girl's pet bird's neck, boy changes his mind, girl kills herself. For some reason, Hollywood have never wholeheartedly embraced this formula. I can't imagine why not. My late grandmother-in-law was an amazing, larger-than-lif...