Overview
Character Name
Hedvig Ekdal
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Early Teen
Role Size
Supporting
Time & Place
Norway, 1800s, Hakon Werle’s house, Hialmar Ekdal’s house
Analysis
Hedvig Ekdal is the 14-year-old daughter of Gina and Hialmar. Her eyesight is failing, and for that reason her father is very protective of her and won’t allow her to go to school. However, she doesn’t have a tutor, so she is largely self-taught through books. Hedvig adores
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