Dirk Meschenschrik

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A Dutch version of Diderich Menschenskraek, a Danish comedy in one act by Ludwig Holberg (1684-1754). Translated inaccurately into English as Diderich the Terrible


The original text

The original Danish play published in 1724 (Eng. Diderich the Terrible)

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch as Dirk Meschenschrik and published in Amsterdam by Steven van Esveldt in 1767 (in the collection Zes aardige en vermakelyke blyspeelen by Lodewyk Holberg (the Dutch version of the author's name).


Performance history in South Africa

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludvig_Holberg

Facsimile version of the 1767 Dutch text[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=HKY5AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR5&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=2#v=onepage&q&f=false

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 338, 454


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