The Lady from the Sea by Henrik Ibsen

The Lady from the Sea

Henrik Ibsen with Pam Gems (Translator)

80 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

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The Lady from the Sea (1888) marked a turning point in Ibsen's career as it, and the plays that followed it, concerned itself more with individual destinies than with general moral or social priniciples. In this new translation, Pam Gems (best kno...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 41%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.82

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