Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler, Henrik Ibsen's 1890 play in the Gosse and Archer translation, depicts the title character, defined by Ibsen as her father's daughter rather than her husband's wife, within the social conditions of her day. This edition includes an introduction on the play's composition and stage history.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic plays›Scandinavian plays›Ibsen, Strindberg, and the realist stage, 1870 to 1899

Reader

Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic plays›Scandinavian plays