The Wild Duck

by Henrik Ibsen (translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling)

Credits: Henrik Ibsen (author)

Summary

Gregers Werle, newly returned home, decides to open the eyes of his old friend Hjalmar Ekdal to the secret on which his comfortable marriage rests. His mission to make a household live in truth has devastating results for the girl who loves her pet wild duck.

Written by Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI assistant, from the text of the book.

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Chapters (5)

  1. 1. Act 1
  2. 2. Act 2
  3. 3. Act 3
  4. 4. Act 4
  5. 5. Act 5

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