Ibsen, Henrik

Ghosts

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ISBN 13:
9781420966572
author:
Ibsen, Henrik
format:
Paperback
publisher:
digireads
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
62
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 0.4 centimetres (0.0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Drama, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£10.02

Description

Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen is a thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of Victorian society. Written in 1882, it tells the story of Helen Alving, a widow who struggles to come to terms with her husband's infidelity and its consequences for their son, Oswald. The play is a scathing indictment of societal norms, which Ibsen challenges by highlighting the devastating effects of syphilis on Oswald's life. The tragic events that unfold lead to a heart-wrenching confrontation between Oswald and his mother, forcing them to confront the harsh realities of their situation. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper for a high-quality reading experience. Ibsen's work continues to resonate with modern audiences, offering a powerful exploration of psychological drama and social criticism that remains relevant today.

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