Ghosts

di Henrik Ibsen (Autore)

R. Farquharson Sharp (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

Henrik Ibsen's 'Ghosts' is a groundbreaking play that delves into the complex themes of family, morality, and societal expectations. Written in the late 19th century, the play challenged the conventions of its time with its controversial portrayal of taboo subjects such as venereal disease and societal hypocrisy. Ibsen's stark and realistic dialogue captures the turmoil within the characters, making 'Ghosts' a powerful and thought-provoking piece of literature that continues to resonate with modern audiences. The play's setting in a claustrophobic family home adds to the tension and reveals the hidden truths lurking beneath the surface. Ibsen's use of symbolism and subtext enriches the narrative, inviting readers to explore the deeper layers of the characters' motivations and desires. Henrik Ibsen, often referred to as the 'father of modern drama', was known for his groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms and exposed the hidden truths of human nature. His own experiences growing up in a repressed society inspired him to write plays that questioned authority and tradition. 'Ghosts' is a prime example of Ibsen's revolutionary approach to drama, as he fearlessly tackled controversial topics that were considered taboo at the time. Ibsen's legacy as a playwright continues to influence modern theater and literature, making his works timeless classics that remain relevant to this day. I highly recommend 'Ghosts' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking and emotionally charged dramas that delve deep into the human experience. Ibsen's masterful storytelling and insightful exploration of societal issues make 'Ghosts' a captivating read that will leave a lasting impact on the reader.

• Autore: Henrik Ibsen
• Traduttore: R. Farquharson Sharp
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664640406

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