Letters of Henrik Ibsen

Letters of Henrik Ibsen - Paperback

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Letters of Henrik Ibsen - Paperback

Letters of Henrik Ibsen - Paperback

by Henrik Johan Ibsen
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by Henrik Johan Ibsen (Author), John Laurvik (Translator), Mary Morison (Translator)

Spanning decades of Henrik Ibsen's life, these letters offer a rare glimpse into the mind of one of modern drama's founding voices. Addressed to friends, collaborators, and critics, the correspondence reveals Ibsen's evolving artistic vision, reflections on politics and society, and struggles with acclaim and isolation. Together, they form a rich literary and historical portrait of a writer who shaped the trajectory of European theater.

Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was an influential 19th century Norweigan playwright, poet and theatre director. He was one of the founders of modern drama, and his unflinching portrayal of family life provided fodder for discussions of morality.

Number of Pages: 470
Dimensions: 1.05 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: July 01, 2025
ISBN9781434419071
Author Henrik Johan Ibsen
PublisherWildside Press
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedJuly 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages470
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen was born in 1828. His plays include Peer Gynt (1867), A Doll's House (1879), Ghosts (1881), An Enemy of the People (1882), Hedda Gabler (1890), and The Master Builder (1892). He died in 1906. Frank McGuinness was born in Buncrana, Co. Donegal, and now lives in Dublin, where he teaches at University College. His plays include: The Factory Girls (1984), Baglady (1985), Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme (1985), Innocence (1986), Carthaginians (1988), Mary and Lizzie (1989), The Bread Man (1991), Someone Who'll Watch Over Me (1992), The Bird Sanctuary (1994), and Mutabilitie (1997). His translations include Ibsen's Rosmersholm (1987), Peer Gynt (1988), and Hedda Gabler (1994); Chekhov's Three Sisters (1990), Uncle Vanya (1995); Lorca's Yerma (1987); Brecht's The Threepenny Opera (1991); and Ostrovsky's The Storm (1998).

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