full length · drama

Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts

by Henrik Ibsen · translated by R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson) Sharp

6 roles (0M / 0F / 6 any) · approx 125–173 minutes · 3 acts

Royalty-free Public domain — free to read, perform, and adapt. No licence needed.

Characters

Mrs. Alving	lead	378 speeches
Manders	lead	280 speeches
Oswald	lead	212 speeches
Regina	supporting	113 speeches
Engstrand	supporting	107 speeches
Menders	minor	7 speeches

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Monologues from this play

Engstrand monologue (Act 1) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Manders monologue (Act 1) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Mrs. Alving monologue (Act 1) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Mrs. Alving monologue (Act 1) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Mrs. Alving monologue (Act 2) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Engstrand monologue (Act 2) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min
Mrs. Alving monologue (Act 3) — Ghosts: A Domestic Tragedy in Three Acts dramatic · ~1 min