Pillars of Society by Henrik Ibsen

Pillars of Society

Henrik Ibsen with R. Farquharson Sharp (Translator)

138 pages first pub 1877 (view editions)

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Pillars of Society is ideal for readers drawn to introspective critiques of societal hypocrisy and moral dilemmas, layered within tightly constructed domestic dramas.

Description

(SCENE.--A spacious garden-room in the BERNICKS' house. In the foreground on the left is a door leading to BERNICK'S business room; farther back in the same wall, a similar door. In the middle of the opposite wall is a large entrance-door, which l...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 137 reviews

Moods

challenging: 42%

reflective: 28%

tense: 28%

dark: 14%

emotional: 14%

funny: 14%

hopeful: 14%


Pace

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77% of readers chose medium
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Plot or character driven?

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40% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
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