Gespenster: Ein Familiendrama in drei Aufzügen by Henrik Ibsen

"Gespenster: Ein Familiendrama in drei Aufzügen" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in 1881. A widow prepares to open an asylum honoring her deceased husband's memory, while her son returns home after twenty years abroad. As Pastor Manders arrives to finalize arrangements, long-buried family secrets begin to surface. The household servant Regine becomes entangled in revelations about her true parentage, and the respected late Captain Alving's carefully constructed reputation starts to crumble, exposing the devastating consequences of hidden sins and social conventions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
Translator Borch, M. von (Marie), 1853-1895
Uniform Title Gengangere. German
Title Gespenster: Ein Familiendrama in drei Aufzügen
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_(play) Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gespenster_(Ibsen)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Families -- Drama
Subject Europe -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Drama
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Mothers and sons -- Drama
Subject Domestic drama
Subject Norwegian drama -- Translations into German
Category Text
eBook-No. 22159
Release Date
Last Update Dec 27, 2007
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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