Description
Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece, Hedda Gabler, plunges into the complex psyche of its titular character, a woman trapped by societal expectations and her own destructive desires. As Hedda navigates a new marriage and the expectations of domesticity, her manipulative nature and yearning for freedom lead her down a path of profound personal tragedy. The play masterfully explores themes of identity, agency, and the suffocating constraints placed upon women in the late 19th century. Ibsen's unflinching portrayal of a woman wrestling with her inner demons and the external pressures of her world remains a powerful and relevant examination of the human condition.
Available Editions
paperback
Echo Library
Published Jun 30, 2006
112 pages
ISBN: 9781847024695
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Details
First Published
1890
Language
nor
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen.