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May 20, 2013

Halvard Solness, the driven title character in Ibsen’s 1892 drama, “The Master Builder,” might well approve of the forests of glittering towers sprouting all over Manhattan these days, those skinny glass boxes housing luxury condos by the hundreds. The man devoted much of his life to building homes for families, after all, although hedge fund managers were obviously not among his clients in 19th-century Norway. And he was obsessed with adorning his own home with a sky-stabbing spire, an accusatory finger calling God to account for his failings.

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