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... actually sterile , " and that Rosmer is no more than " a feeble soul , his nobility depleted by aristocratic inbreeding " is a too restrictive reading of Ibsen's irony . In The Wild Duck Ibsen did not ' capitulate , " allowing the ...
... actually sterile , " and that Rosmer is no more than " a feeble soul , his nobility depleted by aristocratic inbreeding " is a too restrictive reading of Ibsen's irony . In The Wild Duck Ibsen did not ' capitulate , " allowing the ...
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... actually established in America in 1852. Peer's plans to flood the desert and populate the islands thus created with a hybrid race — t e — the result of crossing an Arab people with Norwegian dalesmen ( the breeding stock was Norwegian ...
... actually established in America in 1852. Peer's plans to flood the desert and populate the islands thus created with a hybrid race — t e — the result of crossing an Arab people with Norwegian dalesmen ( the breeding stock was Norwegian ...
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... actually dies in the middle of Act V. But there is also the distinct possibility that in some real sense Peer is already dead when the act commences — or that , at the very least , he perishes in the shipwreck in the second scene ...
... actually dies in the middle of Act V. But there is also the distinct possibility that in some real sense Peer is already dead when the act commences — or that , at the very least , he perishes in the shipwreck in the second scene ...
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