Ready Reference Treatise: Hedda Gabler
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| Author: | Raja Sharma | ISBN: | 9781311364586 |
| Publisher: | Raja Sharma | Publication: | July 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Raja Sharma |
| ISBN: | 9781311364586 |
| Publisher: | Raja Sharma |
| Publication: | July 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
“Hedda Gabler” by great Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen was first published in 1890. The play was first performed in Germany in 1891. The play did not receive many positive reviews when it was first performed.
As the time passed, the play subsequently began to gain recognition as a classic of realism. With the passage of time, it became one of the most important plays in the nineteenth century theatre, and world drama.
Hedda is the titular character. Her role is considered to be one of the greatest dramatic roles in the world of theatre. Different scholars have reviewed Hedda’s character from several different angles.
One being asked, Henrik Ibsen said that his intention in giving Hedda Gabler name was to indicate that Hedda as a personality to be regarded rather as her father’s daughter than her husband’s wife. The playwright intended to establish Hedda Gabler as an independent identity and emphatic person.
Ready Reference Treatise: Hedda Gabler
Copyright
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Act One
Act Two
Act Three
Act Four
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis
“Hedda Gabler” by great Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen was first published in 1890. The play was first performed in Germany in 1891. The play did not receive many positive reviews when it was first performed.
As the time passed, the play subsequently began to gain recognition as a classic of realism. With the passage of time, it became one of the most important plays in the nineteenth century theatre, and world drama.
Hedda is the titular character. Her role is considered to be one of the greatest dramatic roles in the world of theatre. Different scholars have reviewed Hedda’s character from several different angles.
One being asked, Henrik Ibsen said that his intention in giving Hedda Gabler name was to indicate that Hedda as a personality to be regarded rather as her father’s daughter than her husband’s wife. The playwright intended to establish Hedda Gabler as an independent identity and emphatic person.
Ready Reference Treatise: Hedda Gabler
Copyright
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Act One
Act Two
Act Three
Act Four
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis
