Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts
by R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson), Henrik
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How does the shadow of the past—both familial and societal—weigh on the characters in the opening acts, and how does Farquharson/Ibsen use the title "Ghosts" to symbolize these lingering influences?
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To what extent do you think Mrs. Alving’s outward conformity to 19th-century European social conventions has actually protected her son, or has it inadvertently laid the groundwork for their present domestic tragedy?
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In what ways does the relationship between the mother and son reflect the complex expectations and burdens placed on motherhood during the Victorian era?
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