Wild Duck - Henrik Ibsen

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"The Wild Duck," considered one of Henrik Ibsen's finest works, delves into the complexities of truth and illusion within a seemingly happy household. The story follows Gregers Werle, who returns to his hometown and uncovers dark secrets about his friend Hjalmar Ekdal's family, including the painful realities of deception and sacrifice. As Gregers pushes for absolute truth, he inadvertently leads to devastating consequences, particularly for Hjalmar's daughter, Hedvig. This exploration of the human heart's struggle with idealism and the burdens of truth remains relevant today, reminding us that sometimes the pursuit of honesty can lead to profound sorrow and self-sacrifice.

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