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The Lady from the Sea

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The Lady from the Sea

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1888

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The Lady from the Sea

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1888
Book Details
Pages

88

Format

Play • Fiction

Setting

Norway • 1880s

Publication Year

1888

Publisher

Echo Library

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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The Lady from the Sea by Henrik Ibsen is a play focusing on Ellida, a light keeper’s daughter who feels trapped in her marriage to Doctor Wangel. The play explores themes of freedom, choice, and the influence of the past, as Ellida is drawn to the sea and a mysterious figure from her past.

Contemplative

Mysterious

Melancholic

Nostalgic

Bittersweet

Book Details
Pages

88

Format

Play • Fiction

Setting

Norway • 1880s

Publication Year

1888

Publisher

Echo Library

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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