Miss Julie by August Strindberg

"Miss Julie" is a classic play that delves into the themes of class, love, and power. The story revolves around the daughter of a Count who, in a moment of passion, becomes involved with her father's valet. This scandalous affair leads to a tumultuous power struggle between the two characters, ultimately resulting in tragedy. The narrative explores the dynamics of gender and class in the late 19th century, revealing the societal constraints that lead to the characters' downfall.

The 2039th greatest book of all time


Published
1888
Nationality
Swedish
Type
Fiction
Pages
50-100
Words
14,620
Original Language
Swedish

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