Love's Comedy
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)
1853 - 1931
- Ibsen, Henrik
1828 - 1906
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal norms and the questioning of traditional values, "Love's Comedy" by Henrik Ibsen emerges as a sharp critique of romantic ideals and the institution of marriage. This mid-19th century play deftly explores the complexities of love through its diverse characters, including Mrs. Halm and her daughters, Svanhild and Anna. Ibsen’s incisive dialogue reveals the tension between individual desires and societal expectations, challenging notions of authenticity in relationships. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of human connection and the often absurd conventions that govern it. Delve into Ibsen's world and discover the timeless relevance of love's many facades.
