
Little Eyolf
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Archer, William
1856 - 1924
- Ibsen, Henrik
1828 - 1906
About this book
In a transformative era of the late 19th century, Henrik Ibsen's "Little Eyolf" confronts the intricate dynamics of family and personal responsibility. The play revolves around Alfred Allmers and his wife Rita, whose lives are irrevocably altered by the presence of their disabled son, Eyolf. Ibsen masterfully explores themes of egoism and the burdens of parental duty, challenging societal norms and expectations. As Alfred grapples with his aspirations and the weight of his responsibilities, the narrative unfolds to reveal profound truths about love and sacrifice. Ideal for students and scholars of drama, "Little Eyolf" invites readers to reflect on the human condition and the complexities of familial bonds. Discover the depth of Ibsen’s insight into life’s moral dilemmas.