The Slave Girl (play)
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The Slave Girl (Croatian: Robinja) is a 1530 play by Croatian author Hanibal Lucić.[1] It is considered to be the first original Croatian play[2][3] and one of Europe's earliest secular dramas.[4][5] The play is about a noble Croatian girl who becomes imprisoned by the Turks.[2][6]
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The Slave Girl Robinja | |
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Written by | Hanibal Lucić |
Characters | Robinja Derenčin Ragusan noble |
Date premiered | c. 1530 |
Place premiered | Republic of Venice Croatia |
Original language | Croatian |
Genre | Drama Comedy Tragedy Romance |
Setting | 16th century Croatia and Dalmatia, Dubrovnik |
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