Pillars of Society

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The narrative centers on Karsten Bernick, a prominent businessman in a small Norwegian town, who conceals a troubling secret. As his past comes to light, the illusion of his respectable life disintegrates, exposing the underlying corruption and moral decay within the community. Ibsen's work serves as a critique of societal norms and the relentless pursuit of wealth, highlighting the conflict between integrity and ambition, ultimately providing a profound commentary on the human experience.