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  1. A play by Henrik Ibsen, first produced 1891.
  2. Trapped in small-town society, Hedda Gabler
  3. takes out her spiritual and sexual
  4. frustrations on everyone from her ineffectual
  5. academic husband to the reformed alcoholic
  6. writer Lovborg. When her mean-spirited
  7. revenge backfires, she commits suicide.
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