Henrik Ibsen Quote

A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.


Hedda Gabler ; The Master Builder ; From Ibsen's Workshop, Notes, Scenarios, and Drafts of the Modern Plays (ed. 1912)


A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial...

A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial...

A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial...

A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial...