Edele Harten door Driften Geslingert, of Gevolgen van Jeugdige Ligtzinnigheid

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Edele Harten door Driften Geslingert, of Gevolgen van Jeugdige Ligtzinnigheid ("Noble hearts tossed about by passion, or the consequences of youthful frivolity") is a Dutch tragedy in five acts by J.F.D. Eberstein.

The original text

Apparently originating as an attempt to write a sequel to De Militaire Stand by Arresto, the text was published in Amsterdam by P.J. Uylenbroek in 1807.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1825: Performed by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 19 November in De Liefhebbery Toneel, with Niets en Iets, of De Vyf Gestorvenen (Stoopendaal) as afterpiece.

Sources

Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen. G.S. Leeneman van der Kroe en J.W. IJntema, Amsterdam 1809: p. 478[1]

Facsimile version of the 1807 Dutch text, Google E-book[2]

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 237, 375.

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