Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen

Ghosts

Henrik Ibsen with William Archer (Translator)

70 pages first pub 1881 (editions)

fiction classics play dark reflective tense slow-paced
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The winter of 1879-80 Ibsen spent in Munich, and the greater part of the summer of 1880 at Berchtesgaden. November 1880 saw him back in Rome, and he passed the summer of 1881 at Sorrento. There, fourteen years earlier, he had written the last acts...

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Moods

dark 71%
reflective 50%
tense 49%
emotional 46%
sad 32%
challenging 28%
mysterious 19%
funny 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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