The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen

The Wild Duck

Henrik Ibsen with David Eldridge (Translator)

113 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

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David Eldridge's new version of Ibsen's classic, published to tie-in with the production at the Donmar Warehouse, LondonShould the truth be pursued whatever the cost? The idealistic son of a wealthy businessman seeks to expose his father's duplici...

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Community Reviews Summary of 705 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
emotional 56%
dark 52%
sad 50%
tense 32%
challenging 26%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 31%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | Plot: 17% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 35% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.67

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