Fröken Julie 1880
By August Strindberg, Yael Farber, Glenda Carr, Michael Burns, Boris Kovačevic, Albert Herranz Hammer, Antoni Nadal Soler, David French, Edith and Warner Oland, Niclas Olson, T/James Reagan, Monika Helene Sjölund
- Translations into English, Criticism and interpretation, Social classes, Drama
In a post-Apartheid kitchen, a single night, both brutal and tender, unfolds between a black farm laborer, his master's daughter, and the woman who has raised them both. John and Mies Julie spiral into a deadly battle over power, sexuality and memory.
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Intimate, grave, prestige and relentless.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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- Author
- August Strindberg, Yael Farber, Glenda Carr, Michael Burns, Boris Kovačevic, Albert Herranz Hammer, Antoni Nadal Soler, David French, Edith and Warner Oland, Niclas Olson, T/James Reagan, Monika Helene Sjölund
- First published
- 1880
- Pages
- 83
- Publisher
- Bicho do Mato, Faber & Faber, Limited, Habimah
- Editions
- 109
- Language
- Dutch, dan, Swedish, wel
- ISBN
- 9781566631105
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“SCENNE.-A large kitchen. The ceiling and walls are partially covered by draperies and greens.”
Swedish novelist and playwright, occasional painter.
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