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The Henrik Ibsen Library · September 27 · 54 min

The Master Builder Act I

In which the master builder Halvard Solness wrestles with the encroaching fears of his waning influence and the aspirations of the younger generation, amidst the quiet turmoil of domestic concerns and professional challenges. Into his solemn world steps the spirited Hilda Wangel, whose arrival revives memories and stirs the latent hopes and anxieties that have long shaped his life.

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In which the master builder Halvard Solness wrestles with the encroaching fears of his waning influence and the aspirations of the younger generation, amidst the quiet turmoil of domestic concerns and professional challenges. Into his solemn world steps the spirited Hilda Wangel, whose arrival revives memories and stirs the latent hopes and anxieties that have long shaped his life.

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