Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen

Hedda Gabler

Henrik Ibsen with Stanley Appelbaum

72 pages • first pub 1890 (editions) user-added

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A masterpiece of modern theater, Hedda Gabler is a dark psychological drama whose powerful and reckless heroine has tested the mettle of leading actresses of general fiction since its first production in Norway in 1890. Ibsen's Hedda is an aris...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,853 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 57%
reflective 35%
emotional 29%
mysterious 27%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
funny 14%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 43%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.73

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