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Rosmersholm

Rosmersholm

Ibsen, Henrik

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ISBN10: 1162682574
ISBN13: 9781162682570
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.23 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Rosmersholm is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It was first published in 1886 and is considered one of Ibsen's most complex and psychologically intricate works. The play is set in the small town of Rosmersholm and centers around the Rosmer family, particularly the character of John Rosmer, a former clergyman who has renounced his faith and become a free thinker. John's beliefs are challenged when he falls in love with Rebecca West, a young woman with a radical political agenda. The play explores themes of morality, politics, and personal responsibility, as well as the struggle between tradition and modernity. The characters in Rosmersholm are complex and often contradictory, with hidden motivations and desires that are gradually revealed over the course of the play. The play is known for its powerful dialogue and dramatic tension, and has been adapted for the stage and screen numerous times over the years.Rosmer. I think it might be done. What happiness it would be to live one's life, then! No more hateful strife--only emulation; every eye fixed on the same goal; every man's will, every man's thoughts moving forward-upward--each in its own inevitable path Happiness for all--and through the efforts of all!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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