Ghosts (Dover Thrift)

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Henrik Ibsen

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Description: Powerful psychological drama (1881) exposes hypocrisy of social conventions and society's moral codes. Mrs. Helen Alving is haunted by her husband's infidelities and the disease he has passed to their son. Ultimately, she is forced to acknowledge the "ghosts" that have kept her from living "just for the joy of life.&quo ... (more)

Manufacturer : Dover Publications Inc.
Release date : 2 January 2000
ISBN-10 : 0486298523 | ISBN-13: 9780486298528

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Banned, Burned, Censored (94 books items)

"In Spain in 1939, all works by Ibsen were purged by the Franco Government. In 1890, Ghosts was banned in St. Petersburg on religious grounds for references to incest and sexually transmitted diseases. The ban was lifted in 1958."

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