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Hedda Gabler : A Play in Four Acts
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ibsen, Henrik.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Hedda Gabler. English.
- Married people--Drama.
- Norwegian drama--19th century--Drama.
- Women--Europe--Social conditions--19th century--Drama.
- Local Subjects:
- Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Hedda Gabler. English.
- Married people--Drama.
- Norwegian drama--19th century--Drama.
- Women--Europe--Social conditions--19th century--Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland : The Floating Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler was first published in 1890. Despite premiering the next year to negative reviews, the play since been hailed as a classic work of realism, with the character Hedda being considered by some critics as one of the great dramatic roles; a female Hamlet. Gabler is actually the character's maiden name rather than her name by marriage (which is Hedda Tesman); on entitling it this Ibsen wrote: ""My intention in giving it this...
- Contents:
- Title; Contents; Introduction; Characters; Act First; Act Second; Act Third; Act Fourth; Endnotes
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-77651-043-7
- OCLC:
- 589235984
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