
Catilina
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Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)Published:
Authors:
- Ibsen, Henrik
1828 - 1906
About this book
In a time of political upheaval, Henrik Ibsen's "Catilina" delves into the tumultuous life of Lucius Catilina, a Roman noble caught between ambition and societal constraints. The play intricately weaves themes of power and betrayal, highlighting Catilina's struggle against the rigid expectations of his time. With sharp dialogue and intense character dynamics, Ibsen explores the conflict between personal aspirations and the collective will, making it a compelling study of human nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Catilina" invites readers to reflect on the complexities of leadership and moral integrity. This dramatic work remains a poignant examination of ambition's costs and the societal forces that shape individual destinies.