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Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

Restless and discontented in her marriage, Hedda Gabler is drawn to a former admirer, Lovborg, now a brilliant writer. But he is more taken with Hedda's old schoolfriend. Driven by jealousy, Hedda destroys Lovborg and his precious manuscript and, finally, herself.

This English version of Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish.

Hedda Gabler

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    A Paperback / softback by Henrik Ibsen, Kenneth McLeish

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      Publisher Nick Hern Books
      Published 23 November 1995
      ISBN-13 9781854591845
      978-1854591845
      ISBN-10 1854591843
      Also in:
      Poetry Books by Henrik Ibsen

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

      Restless and discontented in her marriage, Hedda Gabler is drawn to a former admirer, Lovborg, now a brilliant writer. But he is more taken with Hedda's old schoolfriend. Driven by jealousy, Hedda destroys Lovborg and his precious manuscript and, finally, herself.

      This English version of Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish.

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