Henrik Ibsen: His Life, Aim And Influence

By Julius Moritzen

Book Overview

Henrik Ibsen: His Life, Aim And Influence is a comprehensive biography of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, written by Julius Moritzen. The book explores Ibsen's life, from his childhood in Skien, Norway, to his rise as one of the most influential playwrights of the 19th century. Moritzen delves into Ibsen's early years, his struggles with poverty and his eventual move to Oslo to pursue his writing career. He also examines Ibsen's personal relationships, including his marriage to Suzannah Thoresen and his friendships with other artists and intellectuals of the time. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of Ibsen's plays, including A Doll's House, Ghosts, and Hedda Gabler, examining their themes, characters, and impact on the literary world. Moritzen's writing style is accessible and engaging, making this biography an excellent resource for both scholars and general readers interested in the life and work of Henrik Ibsen. Overall, Henrik Ibsen: His Life, Aim And Influence is a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important playwrights in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432586459
• ISBN13: 9781432586454
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"