An Enemy of the People

Henrik Ibsen

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov 28, 2012 - Drama - 144 pages

Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in the theatre. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People, Emperor and Galilean, A Doll's House, Hedda Gabler, Ghosts, The Wild Duck, Rosmersholm, and The Master Builder.-wikipedia

About the author

Henrik Ibsen, poet and playwright was born in Skein, Norway, in 1828. His creative work spanned 50 years, from 1849-1899, and included 25 plays and numerous poems. During his middle, romantic period (1840-1875), Ibsen wrote two important dramatic poems, Brand and Peer Gynt, while the period from 1875-1899 saw the creation of 11 realistic plays with contemporary settings, the most famous of which are A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, and The Wild Duck. Henrik Ibsen died in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway in 1906.

Bibliographic information

• Title: An Enemy of the People
• Author: Henrik Ibsen
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012
• ISBN: 1481110918, 9781481110914
• Length: 144 pages
• Subjects: Drama / Shakespeare; Literary Collections / European / Scandinavian; Performing Arts / Screenplays; Performing Arts / Theater / Playwriting; Reference / General