Length2h 21m
About this audiobook
Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House," first published in 1879, encapsulates the struggle for identity and autonomy within the confines of a traditional marriage. The stark realism and psychological depth of Ibsen's writing challenge the conventions of 19th-century societal norms, as the protagonist, Nora Helmer, navigates her existence as a 'child-wife' in a patriarchal society. Ibsen employs a naturalistic style, creating dialogue that reveals profound internal conflicts, while the play's setting'Äîa seemingly comfortable home'Äîeventually becomes a symbol of oppression, culminating in Nora's radical act of independence. Ibsen, often hailed as the father of modern drama, drew inspiration from his own experiences in a restrictive society, as well as the broader socio-political movements of his time advocating for women'Äôs rights and individual freedom. His life in Norway, marked by the tension between artistic ambition and societal expectations, informs Nora'Äôs desperate quest for self-realization and critiques the deceit embedded in conventional familial roles. "A Doll's House" remains a compelling examination of personal liberation and societal constraints, making it an essential read for those interested in feminist literature, psychology, and the development of modern drama. Readers will find themselves engaged in the tension between duty and selfhood, prompting introspection on their own beliefs about relationships and autonomy.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ACT I.
5A DOLL'S HOUSE
2ACT II.
6ACT I
3ACT III.
7ACT II
4DRAMATIS PERSONAE
8ACT III
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