Rosmersholm
By Henrik Ibsen (translated by R. Farquharson Sharp)
Cover: Winter Night in the Mountains (1914), oil on canvas by Harald Sohlberg (1869-1935) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1935)
Rebecka West, who lives in the old house of Rosmersholm, and the widowed pastor John Rosmer try to build a new life on freedom and a shared ideal. The ghost of Rosmer's dead wife and the town's politics close in on them.
Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.