Ibsen, Henrik 1828-1906 creator Archer, William 1856-1924 text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Ghosts" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in 1881. This controversial drama follows widow Helen Alving as she prepares to dedicate an orphanage in memory of her unfaithful late husband. When her son Oswald returns home, long-buried family secrets begin to surface, threatening to destroy the carefully maintained façade of respectability. The play explores the devastating consequences of following society's moral code, confronting taboo subjects that scandalized 19th-century audiences and challenged conventional notions of duty, truth, and maternal sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_(play) Release date is 2005-05-01 Produced by Nicole Apostola, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Families -- Drama Europe -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Drama Tragedies (Drama) Mothers and sons -- Drama Norwegian drama -- Translations into English Domestic drama PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8121 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8121 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133217.0 8121