The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen

The Wild Duck

Henrik Ibsen with David Eldridge

128 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

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David Eldridge's new version of Ibsen's classic, published to tie-in with the production at the Donmar Warehouse, London.Should the truth be pursued whatever the cost? The idealistic son of a wealthy businessman seeks to expose his father's duplic...

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3.67
based on 930 reviews

Moods

reflective: 60%

emotional: 58%

sad: 55%

dark: 50%

tense: 35%

challenging: 27%

mysterious: 13%

funny: 9%

inspiring: 6%

informative: 4%

adventurous: 3%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

31% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
67% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

32% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

87% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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