

A Doll's House
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Narrator: Carson Beck
Unabridged: 2 hr 16 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Right Way Publishing
Published: 04/06/2024
Categories: Fiction, Drama, Literary Fiction
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Narrator: Carson Beck
Unabridged: 2 hr 16 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Right Way Publishing
Published: 04/06/2024
Categories: Fiction, Drama, Literary Fiction
Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906) was a major nineteenth-century Norwegian playwright, theater director, and poet. He is often referred to as “the father of prose drama” and is one of the founders of modernism in the theater. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People, Emperor and Galilean, A Doll’s House, Ghosts, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. Several of his plays were considered scandalous to many of his era, when European theater was required to model strict mores of family life and propriety. Ibsen’s work examined the realities that lay behind many façades, revealing much that was disquieting to many contemporaries. It utilized a critical eye and free inquiry into the conditions of life and issues of morality.
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