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"Hedda Gabler" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in 1890 and premiered in 1891. It dramatizes the story of Hedda, a general's daughter trapped in a loveless marriage and desperate for control over her own life. When her husband's academic rival—a former lover—reappears with his rehabilitated life and brilliant manuscript, Hedda's jealousy and manipulations set tragic events in motion. As she schemes to influence the fates of those around her, she finds herself increasingly cornered by circumstances and a sinister family friend who threatens her freedom. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 |
| Title | Hedda Gabler |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedda_Gabler |
| Credits | Produced by Douglas Levy, for Nikki; and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norwegian drama -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4093 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3020 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/4093