About “Elckerlijc”

Elckerlijc is a morality play from the Low Countries written in Dutch around 1470. It was first printed in 1495 and became very popular. The play may have influenced the English play Everyman and other translations in different countries. Its author is believed to be Peter van Diest, a writer from the Low Countries. The play is an example of 15th-century moral drama. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.