Monologue

Mrs Alving Monologue from Ghosts

From Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen

female · anguished · 30 sec

I had borne a great deal in this house. To keep him at home in the evenings, and at night, I had to make myself his boon companion in his secret orgies up in his room. There I have had to sit alone with him, to clink glasses and drink with him, and to listen to his ribald, silly talk.

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