Ghosts - The Original Classic Edition eBook

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Ghosts. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Henrik Ibsen, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Ghosts: We cannot, I think, get nearer to the truth than Georg Brandes did in the above-quoted phrase from his first notice of the play, describing it as not, perhaps, the poets greatest work, but certainly his noblest deed. ...Nor can I blame you for wishing to keep up with the intellectual movements that are said to be going on in the great world-where you have let your son pass so much of his life. ...Only look at your own son-there is no reason why we should not say it in his presence-what has the consequence been for him? ...Well, it was just this, your Reverence: weve been paid off down yonder-my grateful thanks to you, maam,-and now everythings finished, Ive been thinking it would be but right and proper if we, that have been working so honestly together all this time-well, I was thinking we ought to end up with a little prayer-meeting to-night....When Im at home, I see it, of course; and thats almost the hardest part for me.-But now you know the whole story and now we wont talk any more about it to-day.