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The treatment of the class system in Miss Julie by August Strindberg.
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The treatment of the class system in Miss Julie by August Strindberg Miss Julie is one of the masterpieces written by August Strindberg, a Swedish playwright in 1888. The setting of Miss Julie takes place during a midsummer festival in late 19th century Sweden. It is about Miss Julie, a lonesome, hysterical and wild daughter of a count, who flirts with Jean, an ambitious valet of her father, in a party. According to Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, treatment here refers to the process or manner of treating something, that is the techniques and manners of writing the play by the playwright. In this paper, I'm going to discuss the techniques and attitudes of Strindberg's writing of class system in Miss Julie. For the techniques of writing or treating the class system, I think Strindberg uses an appropriate setting in the play. The setting is on Midsummer Eve, a festival of...
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