Hedda Gabler (1972) (edit title/settings)

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Summary edit see section history

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Characters/People edit see section history

• Hedda Gabler: main focus of the story, wife to Tesman
• Mrs. Elvsted: an old acquaintance of Hedda, an ex to Tesman
• George Tesman: husband to Hedda Gabler
• Julia: aunt to Tesman, very motherly towards everyone
• Thea: Add a description of this character.
• Rina
• Judge Brack: friend to Tesman, hiding many secrets
• Eilert Lövborg: writer dealing with many issues
• Berta

Quotes edit see section history

• “It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible. Something with at least some spark of instinctive beauty.”

  Hedda Gabler

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Lovborg
• Christiania
• London

First Sentence edit see section history

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Henrik Ibsen (Author)

Other Contributors:

1. Christopher Shinn (Adapter)
2. Jon Robin Baitz (Translator)
3. Andrew Upton (Translator)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 839.8226

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( I ) › Ibsen, Henrik
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Drama › Continental European