Kærlighedens Komedie by Henrik Ibsen

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Author Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
Title Kærlighedens Komedie
Note Reading ease score: 93.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Starner, Louise Hope and the Online Distributed
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Summary "Kærlighedens Komedie" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around complex relationships and societal expectations, particularly focusing on the characters Fru Halm and her daughters, alongside several young suitors and their romantic entanglements. As it delves into the themes of love, marriage, and the interplay between individual desires and social norms, the work offers a deep exploration of human emotions and the comedic aspects of love. At the start of the play, we are introduced to an array of characters gathered in a beautiful garden, suggesting a relaxed yet vibrant summer atmosphere. The dialogue reveals the complex dynamics between the characters, including flirtations, aspirations, and social commentary on love and relationships. Specifically, Falk, a young author, grapples with his feelings for Svanhild, another main character, while also engaging in banter with the other suitors and their companions. This opening sets the stage for an exploration of love's many facets, intertwined with humor and societal critique, hinting at the struggles and choices that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Norwegian
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Norwegian drama
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EBook-No. 15748
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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