1. Ibsen
... conflict." He dramatized the conflicts that were hidden in the middle class society behind certain facades such as betrayal, fraud and 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 ... with her husband whom she does not love which soon leads into the paths of tragedy. Mrs. Alving is the anti-Nora; succumbing to the fearful advice of the spineless Manders, she refused to leave her debouch...
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- Grade Level: High School