Hedda Gabler · Character
Secretary Falk
A deceased acquaintance mentioned in passing by Aunt Juliana.
minor
Also known as Falk, the late Mrs. Secretary Falk
First appearance: act i
Secretary Falk's tie to Hedda Gabler is one of the pressures that moves Hedda Gabler—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Hedda Gabler (social): Hedda has a minimal, dismissive acquaintance with Secretary Falk, a minor bureaucrat she considers beneath her notice. With Juliana Tesman (social): Juliana exchanges polite pleasantries with…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Offstage Influences & Antagonists
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
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- Hedda Gabler
social · negative
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- Juliana Tesman
social · positive
- Judge Brack
professional · ambivalent
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See Secretary Falk in act i