Hedda Gabler (Modern Plays)

Hedda Gabler (Modern Plays)

by Michael Meyer (Translator), Michael Meyer (Translator), Henrik Ibsen (Author)

Synopsis

The play was intended as a tragedy on the purposeless of life imposed on the women of his time, both by their upbringing and by the social conventions which limited their activities. When it was first produced it met with misunderstanding and abuse. It has nevertheless become one of the most popular of Ibsen's plays.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 126
Edition: Revised - 2nd Revised
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Published: 12 Jul 2001

ISBN 10: 0413326705
ISBN 13: 9780413326706

Author Bio
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a Norwegian playwright and poet whose realistic, symbolic and often controversial plays revolutionised European theatre. He is widely regarded as the father of modern drama. His acclaimed plays include A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, An Enemy of the People and The Pillars of the Community. His centenary was celebrated in 2006.