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Ibsen, Henrik
1828
1906
Ibsen, Enrico
Ibsen, Henryk
Törmänen, C. Edv.
1855
1880
Tormanen, C. Edv.
Törmänen, Carl Edward
Törmänen, Edvard
Törmänen, Edw.
Törmänen, Edv.
Helgelannin sankarit: Näytelmä neljässä näytöksessä
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"Helgelannin sankarit: Näytelmä neljässä näytöksessä" by Henrik Ibsen is a drama written in the late 19th century. The play centers on the complex relationships and conflicts among characters in the Nordic setting of Helgeland, particularly focusing on Örnulf, a local chieftain, Sigurd, his adventurous friend, and the repercussions of past actions tied to honor and family. The opening establishes a tense atmosphere filled with looming confrontations, hinting at themes of honor, revenge, and the power dynamics within familial and social structures. The opening of the play introduces a stormy winter scene on the rugged coastline of Helgeland, where a confrontation occurs between Örnulf and Sigurd. Örnulf, initially appearing hostile and aggressive due to a past grievance, soon engages in a battle of wits and strength with Sigurd, who stands his ground. This leads to a surprising reconciliation as they discuss a long-standing conflict over stolen brides, specifically Örnulf’s daughter Dagny and other character dynamics involving Hjördis and Gunnar. As layers of alliances, grievances, and past actions unfold, the play sets the stage for a deeper exploration of honor and relationships within this tight-knit community, foreshadowing further conflict among the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
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