A Doll's House
Challenging Gender Norms and Personal Liberation in a Quintessential Modern DramaBy Henrik Ibsen
Length2h 56m
About this audiobook
Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" is a groundbreaking play that delves into the complexities of marriage, gender roles, and individual agency in 19th-century Europe. Written in a realistic style, Ibsen employs naturalistic dialogue and a meticulously crafted domestic setting to explore the psychological struggles of its protagonist, Nora Helmer. The play challenges the societal norms of its time, scrutinizing the constraints imposed on women, ultimately culminating in Nora's dramatic realization of her own identity versus societal expectations'Äîa theme that resonates with modern audiences. Ibsen, often regarded as the father of modern drama, drew from his own experiences and observations of the socio-political landscape of Norway. His progressive views on women's rights and personal freedom profoundly influenced his writing, particularly evident in the character of Nora, who embodies the transformation of a woman seeking liberation from patriarchal confines. Through this portrayal, Ibsen critiques not only the institutions of marriage but also the moral standards of Victorian society. "A Doll's House" is essential reading for anyone interested in feminist literature, psychological drama, or the evolution of theatrical form. Ibsen's powerful narrative ignites critical reflection on personal freedom and societal obligations, making it a timeless piece that continues to inspire and provoke thoughtful discussion.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 56 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team: TEN CENT POCKET SERIES NO. 353 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius
5A DOLL'S HOUSE: ACT I
2A Doll's House
6ACT II
3Henrik Ibsen
7ACT III
4DRAMATIS PERSONAE
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