EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 3H 23M
Wild Duck-Henrik Ibsen
from American Tragedy, Volume 1 · host Theodore Dreiser
"Wild Duck" by Henrik Ibsen is a profound exploration of the complexities of truth, illusion, and the human psyche. This timeless play delves into the consequences of confronting harsh realities and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones from pain. Its themes of idealism versus realism and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters resonate deeply in today's world, where the balance between honesty and compassion remains a critical struggle. Ibsen's masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on their own lives, making "Wild Duck" a compelling and thought-provoking experience that endures through the ages.
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