276 reviews for:

Ghosts

Henrik Ibsen

3.72 AVERAGE


read this instead of paying attention in lit. who needs to actually understand books it's not like it shows up in your goodreads

Ibsen has a way of forming shadows, circulating the unspeakable, which attracts me as a reader. A piece of fin-de-siecle literature which tackles the usual moral decadence of the end of the century.
emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Felt good to finally get to the Norwegian classics! This was very easy and quick to read, and it had some amazing lines. The end went from 0-100 very quickly, but I generally enjoyed :)
dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Det er det eneste Ibsen-stykket jeg har lest utenom Vildanden, og liker det veldig godt fordi det er så mye å ta tak i og så mye som ikke blir forklart.