Miss Julie

by

August Strindberg

Diana (Julie’s Dog)

In the opening scene of Miss Julie, Christine is brewing a tonic for Miss Julie’s dog, Diana, who is “in trouble” after being found running around with the gatekeeper’s pug. Christine explains that…

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The Canary

Another animal that Strindberg uses to foreshadow Miss Julie’s fate is Julie’s prized canary. When Julie brings the bird’s gilded cage into the kitchen and asks Jean to run away with her, he tells her…

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