1. Ibsen
... constant insecurity. In his play Ghosts, Ibsen through Pastor Manders wished Mrs. Alving to keep secret of everything that might threaten the atmosphere at Rosenvold. "The voice of Henrik Ibsen in Ghosts sounds like the trumpets before the walls of Jericho. Into the remotest nooks and corners reaches his voice, with its thundering indictment of our moral cancers, our social poisons, our hideous crimes ... of Ibsen dramas, "lacks any one singular character that dominates attention and stirs conjecture, the audience's curiosity passes by default to the meaning of the wild duck itself." The ...
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- Grade Level: High School