Ghosts

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Powerful psychological drama (1881) exposes hypocrisy of social conventions. Mrs. Helen Alving is haunted by her husband's infidelities and the disease he has passed to their son.

Genres: PlaysClassicsTheatreFiction19th CenturyScandinavian LiteratureLiteratureSchoolTragedyCollege

64 Pages

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