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Miss Julie - August Strindberg

 
Description: ISBN 0486272818 / Author: August Strindberg / Genre: Drama / Poetry / Criticism

Newest Review: ... and she never manages to keep a lover; however, at the end of the novel that dominant woman gained her lover back. Of course, ... more

 ... here Julie’s fiancé leaves her, but both stories are equally hilarious, to women at least. Now you know how I chose my title, for this is an important section that I’ll return to later. The play opens with the discussion between the thirty year old servant, Jean, and Kristin, his fiancée, who also works as a cook, on how crazy Miss Julie’s acts are. Like her late mother, she pays no attention to her appearance, and no heed to what people say about her when she dances with her servants. When Kristin goes to sleep,...more

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Premium Review Miss Julie - August Strindberg: Miss Julie, the Dog Whisperer (1160 words)
by - written on 20/11/07 (Very useful, 193 readings)
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Miss Julie OR Countess Julie (1888) A tragedy in one act By August Strindberg (1849 – 1912) Like any other “classic” tragedy, August Strindberg’s Miss Julie represents the fall of its heroine; she is a beautiful and rich twenty-five year old woman who committed the terrible sin of having sex with her servant. Well, things are a little more complicated than this, so let’s examine her character. Julie’s parents collaborated in preventing her from owning a clear gender; her mother wasn’t of noble birth, she believed in equality and freedom, was dominant and taught her daughter, Julie, everything that a boy should know. Her father’s ...  Read the complete review

 

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