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John Gabriel Borkman

by Henrik Ibsen

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics3 chapters
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About this book

About this book

A disgraced banker clings to lost power while entangled in the lives of two contrasting sisters, revealing the haunting consequences of ambition and betrayal. This intense drama unfolds in real time, capturing the raw tension of a family in turmoil.

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3 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN (1896)
03JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN

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