Hedda Gabler Table of Contents Introduction References & Edit History Quizzes The Literary World (Characters Quiz) Pop Culture Quiz Related Questions Why is Henrik Ibsen important? What was Henrik Ibsen’s childhood like? What was Henrik Ibsen’s occupation? Read Next World Poetry Day 12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written” Discover Why Is It Called Black Friday? What Is the Difference Between a Typhoon and a Super Typhoon? Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving? 8 Unusual Punishments Inflicted on Women Throughout History Flags That Look Alike 14 Tough Questions Answered 11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Contents Literature Fictional Characters Hedda Gabler fictional character Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hedda-Gabler-fictional-character Feedback External Websites Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. External Websites Academia - Critical Review of Ibsen’S Female Character Hedda Gabler Ask the Chatbot a Question Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Hedda Gabler, fictional character, the protagonist of Henrik Ibsen’s drama Hedda Gabler (1890). This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
