Miss Julie
1888 play by August Strindberg / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the play by Strindberg. For other uses, see Miss Julie (disambiguation).
Miss Julie (Swedish: Fröken Julie) is a naturalistic play written in 1888 by August Strindberg. It is set on Midsummer's Eve and the following morning, which is Midsummer and the Feast Day of St. John the Baptist. The setting is an estate of a count in Sweden. Miss Julie is drawn to a senior servant, a valet named Jean, who is well-traveled and well-read. The action takes place in the kitchen of Miss Julie's father's manor, where Jean's fiancée, a servant named Christine, cooks and sometimes sleeps while Jean and Miss Julie talk.
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Miss Julie | |
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Written by | August Strindberg |
Characters | Miss Julie, Jean, Christine |
Date premiered | 14 March 1889 (1889-03-14) |
Original language | Swedish |
Genre | Naturalism |
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