Four Major Plays, Volume II
Mass Market
Penguin Publishing Group · Paperback · August 1, 2001
The foremost dramatist of his age, Ibsen changed theatre forever with his realistic dialogue and depiction of contemporary social problems.
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- Who it’s for
- Four Ibsen plays bring realistic dialogue and social questions into sharp dramatic focus.
- Themes
- Contemporary social problems, Realistic dialogue
- Genres
- European Plays, Scandinavian Literary Collections
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The foremost dramatist of his age, Ibsen changed theatre forever with his realistic dialogue and depiction of contemporary social problems. Here are four of his greatest works: Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Lady From the Sea, and John Gabriel Borkman.
Drama in Focus
Four Ibsen plays bring realistic dialogue and social questions into sharp dramatic focus.
Come here for
- Four major plays gathered in one volume
- A classic collection from a defining dramatist
Expect
- Realistic dialogue in dramatic form
- Depictions of contemporary social problems
Where it sits
| Scandinavian Literary Collections | 79% |
|---|---|
| European Plays | 34% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- European Plays
- Scandinavian Literary Collections
- Scandinavian Literary Criticism
- Authors
- Henrik Ibsen
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- August 1, 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Contemporary social problems · Realistic dialogue
- Reading lane
- European Plays