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Course Hero. "Miss Julie Study Guide." Course Hero. 31 May 2019. Web. 28 Sep. 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Miss-Julie/>.
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Course Hero. (2019, May 31). Miss Julie Study Guide. In Course Hero. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Miss-Julie/
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Course Hero. "Miss Julie Study Guide." May 31, 2019. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Miss-Julie/.
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Course Hero, "Miss Julie Study Guide," May 31, 2019, accessed September 28, 2023, https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Miss-Julie/.
Jean and Christine are discussing the Count's family and wild behavior of Miss Julie.
Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing)Miss Julie enters, flirts with Jean, and takes him off to dance with her.
Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing)Miss Julie and Jean return and continue to flirt, while Christine falls asleep.
Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing)Jean tells Miss Julie he has loved her for many years since seeing her as a child in the garden.
Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing)After a chorus of farm folk enter, Miss Julie and Jean take refuge in his room.
Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing)After the chorus leaves, Miss Julie and Jean, now lovers, emerge from his room.
Section 2 (Pantomime to Ballet)Miss Julie and Jean begin quarreling about what occurred and what to do about it.
Section 2 (Pantomime to Ballet)Jean wants Miss Julie to go away with him and open a hotel, financed by Miss Julie.
Section 3 (Reappearance from Bedroom to Next Morning)Learning Miss Julie has no money, Jean suggests that Miss Julie leave alone.
Section 3 (Reappearance from Bedroom to Next Morning)Ready for church, Christine lectures Jean and Miss Julie about their immoral behavior.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Having stolen money from her father, Miss Julie returns, seemingly ready to leave with Jean.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Jean tells her she cannot take her caged bird with them.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)When Miss Julie says she can't leave the bird, Jean decapitates her pet.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)The Count has returned and rings the bell demanding Jean's services.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Jean collapses into panicked servility, knowing he must face the Count and serve him again.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Jean suggests psychically that Miss Julie commit suicide with the razor.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Unable to save herself, Miss Julie follows Jean's will and picks up the razor.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Razor in hand, Miss Julie goes to the hayloft, where she likely will commit suicide.
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End)Section | Summary |
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Section 1 (Opening to Miss Julie and Jean Dancing) | It is midsummer eve in a country manor house in Sweden. Jean, the valet, and Christine, the cook, two servants in the Co... Read More |
Section 2 (Pantomime to Ballet) | As the violin music that accompanies the dancing outside is heard offstage, Christine silently—in pantomime—goes about h... Read More |
Section 3 (Reappearance from Bedroom to Next Morning) | As soon as the chorus leaves, Miss Julie and Jean reappear from Jean's bedroom. Miss Julie checks her appearance, and Je... Read More |
Section 4 (Christine's Reappearance to End) | As Miss Julie halfheartedly considers leaving on her own and dispossessing herself of her painful past, she faces scorn ... Read More |