Rosmerholm

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Set in a small Norwegian town, this play explores the complex emotional landscape of its characters, particularly focusing on the themes of love, guilt, and societal expectations. The protagonist, Rosmer, grapples with his past and the influence of his deceased wife, leading to a confrontation with his own ideals and the oppressive norms of his community. Ibsen delves into the psychological struggles of his characters, highlighting their search for freedom and truth amidst personal and societal turmoil.