Friday 27 November 2015

Title: Ghosts



Author: Henrik Ibsen



Writing Type: Play



Themes

  • Deception
  • Loyalty
  • Moral Corruption
  • Victim and Victimization

Characters

  • Mrs. Alving
  • Pastor Manders
  • Regina
  • Captain Alving
  • Jacob Engstrand
Symbols
  • Idea of Inheritance in the play
  • Heredity, not disease is the central problem
  • Theme of Euthanasia( painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease)