After their sexual liaison loses its charm she commits suicide, unable to live with herself.
Written entirely in one act, this play substitutes conventional divisions of acts and scenes with such interludes as a peasant dance and a pantomime. A commentary on the conflict between men and women and the upper and lower classes, this drama centers on the title character, who was raised by her mother to hate all men. Her fiancée leaves her after she makes him jump over a horsewhip, after which she engages in an affair with her valet Jean. After their sexual liaison loses its charm she commits suicide, unable to live with herself. FTP, identify this 1888 drama written by August Strindberg.
Written entirely in one act, this play substitutes conventional divisions of acts and scenes with such interludes as a peasant dance and a pantomime.
{Miss Julie}