Hedda Gabler
By: Henrik Ibsen ; translated by Michael Meyer
Contributors: Meyer, Michael Leverson; Thomas, David, 1942-
Edition: [New ed.] / with commentary and notes by David Thomas.
Series: Methuen student edition; Methuen student editions
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Women; Drama; Social conditions
Work titles: Hedda Gabler
Description: Ibsen intended this play as a tragedy on the purposelessness of life imposed on the women of his time, both by their upbringing and by the social conventions which limited their activities. When first produced, it met with misunderstanding and abuse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Translated from the Norwegian.