Miss Julie by August Strindberg

Miss Julie

August Strindberg

64 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

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The mortal conflict of the sexes, traced here by Strindberg in the clash between an aristocratic young woman and her valet. Ms. Stockenstrom's new translation retains the rhythm and emotional feel of the original while making the prose more playab...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,240 reviews

Moods

tense 67%
dark 41%
reflective 37%
emotional 30%
sad 30%
challenging 25%
mysterious 9%
funny 4%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

2.99

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