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Page 123
... Berta Sörby as a clever woman who succeeds where Gina , also once in service with Werle , had failed . In the first act Gregers refers contemptuously to Gina as the " female " ( “ fruentimmer " ) Werle " palmed off on Hjalmar ” when ...
... Berta Sörby as a clever woman who succeeds where Gina , also once in service with Werle , had failed . In the first act Gregers refers contemptuously to Gina as the " female " ( “ fruentimmer " ) Werle " palmed off on Hjalmar ” when ...
Page 124
... Berta Sörby , for instance , and even in Werle himself , despite all that his first wife and Gregers have ever said to the contrary . That Haakon Werle and Berta Sörby do not conform to any theatrical stereotype should surprise no one ...
... Berta Sörby , for instance , and even in Werle himself , despite all that his first wife and Gregers have ever said to the contrary . That Haakon Werle and Berta Sörby do not conform to any theatrical stereotype should surprise no one ...
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... Berta Sörby who , ironically enough , sets in motion the final “ hunt ” of which Hedvig's death may be considered the " kill . ” She intends to contrive precisely the opposite - the security of the Ekdal family in so far as it can be ...
... Berta Sörby who , ironically enough , sets in motion the final “ hunt ” of which Hedvig's death may be considered the " kill . ” She intends to contrive precisely the opposite - the security of the Ekdal family in so far as it can be ...
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Aline Aline's Allmers Alving Alving's ambivalence appears Archer Åse Åse's aspects Berta Sörby Borkman Boyg Brandes Brandes's Brovik castle characters Christian claims comedy comic context critics Dead Awaken Doll's House dramatic dream Emperor and Galilean Engstrand ethical father Georg Brandes Ghosts Gina Gina's Gregers Gregers's Guthke Haakon Werle Hedda Gabler Hedvig Helene Henrik Ibsen Herdal heroic Hilde's Hjalmar human humour imagination instance interpretation ironic irony John Gabriel Borkman judgement Kaja kind Little Eyolf Logeman Lysanger Manders marriage Master Builder metaphysical mock-heroic modern mother motif nature negative never Northam Norwegian Old Ekdal Oswald Peer Gynt Peer's perhaps play play's poet poetic poetry possible Ragnar reality reference Regine Relling Relling's ridiculous Rosmersholm Rubek scene seems seen sense social Solness and Hilde Solness's Solveig soul spiritual suggests tells theory tion tragedy tragic tragicomedy tragicomic Troll King truth ultimately vision Wangel Weigand Werle's Wild Duck woman