Hedda Gabler: A Drama in Four Acts (Large Paper Edition)
by Ibsen, Henrik
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- Hardcover
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Synopsis
*The action takes place in a villa in Kristiania (now Oslo). Hedda Gabler, daughter of an aristocratic General, has just returned from her honeymoon with Jørgen Tesman, an aspiring young academic, reliable but not brilliant, who has combined research with their honeymoon. It becomes clear in the course of the play that she has never loved him but has married him for reasons pertaining to the boring nature of her life, and it is suggested that she may be pregnant...* ([Wikipedia][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedda_Gabler#Plot
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- Carpe Diem Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22024
- Title
- Hedda Gabler: A Drama in Four Acts (Large Paper Edition)
- Author
- Ibsen, Henrik
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Zaehnsdorf; Printing and the Mind of Man; , , , ,
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