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Quotation from Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder and The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen

“I am burning--I am burning your child”

Henrik Ibsen (spoken by Hedda)

Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder and The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, Act Third, trans. Edmund Gosse and William Archer

Alone, Hedda feeds Lovborg's manuscript, written with Thea's help, into the stove.

Citation: "I am burning--I am burning your child" — Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder and The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, Act Third, trans. Edmund Gosse and William Archer. (id ibsen-hedda-gabler-master-builder-wild-duck-q2)

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