Hedda Gabler is a realistic and psychological portrait of high society in the late nineteenth century. Hedda Gabler, is the daughter of a general Gabler, and after the death of her father Hedda believes that she is "tired of dancing", and that "her time is up", and goes through a marriage to Jorgen Tesman from social life back. Hedda sat down to play "a frenzied dance melody on the piano" as a prelude to committing suicide, because she wanted Eilert ...