Hedda Gabler
by:
Henrik Ibsen (author)
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a great 19th century Norwegian playwright who was considered one of the first prominent figures of modern theatre. Ibsen wrote many famous plays but none moreso than A Doll’s House which is still the world’s most performed play today.This version of Ibsen’s Hedda...
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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a great 19th century Norwegian playwright who was considered one of the first prominent figures of modern theatre. Ibsen wrote many famous plays but none moreso than A Doll’s House which is still the world’s most performed play today.This version of Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler includes a table of contents.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781629219073
ASIN: B00EARSW2M
Publish date: 2013-07-26
Publisher: Heraklion Press
Pages no: 210
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Read For School,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
19th Century,
Scandinavian Literature,
Fiction
Why, oh why, do I get the impression that Ibsen didn't like his female protagonists very much? Or, in other words, is there a specific reason that both Nora (from A Doll's House) and Hedda are written as two rather silly women, both incapable of a rational thought? Surely, exploring the theme of...