Author: Ibsen, Henrik
Synopsis:
In the aftermath of a scandalous financial downfall, John Gabriel Borkman, a once powerful and respected banker, is confined to his upstairs study, isolated from the world. His wife, Gunhild, and her twin sister, Ella, both deeply affected by the consequences of his actions, are also trapped in their own emotional prisons. As the three characters navigate their complex relationships and confront their past choices, a web of secrets, desires, and ambitions unravels, leading to a dramatic climax that will leave readers questioning the nature of redemption and the pursuit of power.
Genres: Drama, Tragedy
Themes: Power and ambition, guilt and redemption, family dynamics
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