1. Henrik Ibsen
... I have written... I have mentally lived through. I have also written on the opposite, on that which to introspective contemplation appears as the dregs and sediments of one's own nature" (Gallienne, XXVIII). A Doll's House and Hedda Gabbler both were written with an internal motive to explore personalities within a social context. Ibsen consistently denied the accuracy of being labeled a feminist, he was definitely sympathetic to ... 's wife. What I principally wanted to do was to depict human beings, human emotions, and human destinies, upon a groundwork of certain social conditions and ...
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