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''[[Bye om 'n Aster]]'' (“Bees around a Chrysanthemum”) is an [[Afrikaans]] farce in four parts ("'n Klug in vier dele") by [[Anna Rudolph]] (1924-1995).
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''[[Bye om 'n Aster]]'' (“Bees around a Chrysanthemum”) is an [[Afrikaans]] subtitled farce in four parts ("'n Klug in vier dele") by [[Anna Rudolph]] (1924-1995).
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
 
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Set in a rural community, the play is a farce about Elza, a young girl, who tries to test the love of her fiancé Sarel by flirting with three other men, using various pseudonyms - and Sarel's similar response.  
by [[Anna Rudolph]] ().  
 
  
 
The text was a prizewinner in a national literary competition arranged by the South African Department of Education, Art and Science, and was published in [[Afrikaans]] by [[Voortrekkerpers]] in 1967.
 
The text was a prizewinner in a national literary competition arranged by the South African Department of Education, Art and Science, and was published in [[Afrikaans]] by [[Voortrekkerpers]] in 1967.
 
 
 
Published by [[Voortrekkerpers]].**
 
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[Anna Rudolph]]. 1967. ''[[Bye om 'n Aster]]'' Johannesburg: [[Voortrekkerpers]]  (published text).
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:49, 18 May 2026

Bye om 'n Aster (“Bees around a Chrysanthemum”) is an Afrikaans subtitled farce in four parts ("'n Klug in vier dele") by Anna Rudolph (1924-1995).

The original text

Set in a rural community, the play is a farce about Elza, a young girl, who tries to test the love of her fiancé Sarel by flirting with three other men, using various pseudonyms - and Sarel's similar response.

The text was a prizewinner in a national literary competition arranged by the South African Department of Education, Art and Science, and was published in Afrikaans by Voortrekkerpers in 1967.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Anna Rudolph. 1967. Bye om 'n Aster Johannesburg: Voortrekkerpers (published text).

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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