Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen: An enemy of the people. The wild duck
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
An Enemy of the People ; The Wild Duck ; Rosmersholm
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192839435
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The three plays in this volume all deal with the moral courage needed to tell the truth. They are peopled by complex individuals pitted against, or part, of a society that Ibsen felt was morally abhorrent.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192839435
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The three plays in this volume all deal with the moral courage needed to tell the truth. They are peopled by complex individuals pitted against, or part, of a society that Ibsen felt was morally abhorrent.
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen: An enemy of the people
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen: An enemy of the people, tr. by Mrs. E. Marx-Aveling; The wild duck, tr. by Mrs. F.E. Archer
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
An Enemy of the People
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
An Enemy of the People, a powerful play by Henrik Ibsen, tackles the complexities of truth, morality, and the struggle between individual conviction and societal pressure. Set in a small Norwegian town, the narrative follows Dr. Stockmann, a principled physician who discovers that the local baths, a vital source of income for the community, are contaminated. As he seeks to reveal the truth, he finds himself at odds with the very people he aims to protect. Ibsen's masterful exploration of themes such as integrity, corruption, and the consequences of speaking out against the majority presents a compelling reflection on the human condition. An Enemy of the People delves into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals when confronting public opinion and the fear of ostracism. The tension escalates as Dr. Stockmann's moral stance puts him in direct conflict with his friends, family, and the townspeople, who prioritize economic prosperity over ethical responsibility. This thought-provoking play is a timeless examination of the cost of truth and the challenges faced by those who dare to challenge the status quo. Ibsen's incisive dialogue and rich character development invite readers to engage in a dialogue about civic duty, ethical leadership, and the role of dissent in society. As the story unfolds, the audience is compelled to consider what it means to be an enemy of the people when one stands for what is right. Readers are drawn to An Enemy of the People for its relevance to contemporary social and political issues. This play is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of ethics and politics, as well as the enduring power of individual conviction. Owning a copy of An Enemy of the People is not just about literature; it’s about embracing the courage to speak out and the importance of standing firm in one’s beliefs.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
An Enemy of the People, a powerful play by Henrik Ibsen, tackles the complexities of truth, morality, and the struggle between individual conviction and societal pressure. Set in a small Norwegian town, the narrative follows Dr. Stockmann, a principled physician who discovers that the local baths, a vital source of income for the community, are contaminated. As he seeks to reveal the truth, he finds himself at odds with the very people he aims to protect. Ibsen's masterful exploration of themes such as integrity, corruption, and the consequences of speaking out against the majority presents a compelling reflection on the human condition. An Enemy of the People delves into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals when confronting public opinion and the fear of ostracism. The tension escalates as Dr. Stockmann's moral stance puts him in direct conflict with his friends, family, and the townspeople, who prioritize economic prosperity over ethical responsibility. This thought-provoking play is a timeless examination of the cost of truth and the challenges faced by those who dare to challenge the status quo. Ibsen's incisive dialogue and rich character development invite readers to engage in a dialogue about civic duty, ethical leadership, and the role of dissent in society. As the story unfolds, the audience is compelled to consider what it means to be an enemy of the people when one stands for what is right. Readers are drawn to An Enemy of the People for its relevance to contemporary social and political issues. This play is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of ethics and politics, as well as the enduring power of individual conviction. Owning a copy of An Enemy of the People is not just about literature; it’s about embracing the courage to speak out and the importance of standing firm in one’s beliefs.
The Wild Duck
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Edited and translated by Kai Jurgensen and Robert Schenkkan, this edition of The Wild Duck for performance and study has been translated by John Simon and features a sixteen-page introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Ibsen, and a selected bibliography.
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Edited and translated by Kai Jurgensen and Robert Schenkkan, this edition of The Wild Duck for performance and study has been translated by John Simon and features a sixteen-page introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Ibsen, and a selected bibliography.
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen: An enemy of the people, tr. by Mrs. E. Marx-Aveling; The wild duck, tr. by Mrs. F. E. Archer
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Rosmersholm [and] The Lady from the Sea
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Norwegian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
The Wild Duck
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: Plays for Performance
ISBN: 9781566631709
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The only play in which Ibsen denies the validity of revolt, The Wild Duck suggest that under certain conditions, domestic falsehoods are entirely necessary to survival. In its open form, its harshly satirical tone, and its unresolved conclusion, the play contains the strongest criticism Ibsen ever directed against himself. Robert Brustein's new adaptation makes The Wild Duck beautifully playable for today's audiences.
Publisher: Plays for Performance
ISBN: 9781566631709
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The only play in which Ibsen denies the validity of revolt, The Wild Duck suggest that under certain conditions, domestic falsehoods are entirely necessary to survival. In its open form, its harshly satirical tone, and its unresolved conclusion, the play contains the strongest criticism Ibsen ever directed against himself. Robert Brustein's new adaptation makes The Wild Duck beautifully playable for today's audiences.