Henrik Ibsen

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For the first time in digital publishing, this comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Henrik Ibsen, the ‘Father of Modernism’, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

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* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Ibsen’s life and works

* Detailed introductions to the plays and other texts

* 24 plays with individual contents tables, many appearing for the first time in digital print

* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Famous works such as PEER GYNT are fully illustrated

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry

* Also includes Ibsen’s complete works in the original Norwegian language – ideal for students (Ibsens samlede verker i norsk språk)

* Features Ibsen’s rare speeches and letters in English translation

* Unique criticism section, with essays by writers such as Henry James and James Joyce evaluating Ibsen’s contribution to literature

* Features Edmund Gosse’s celebrated biography on his friend Ibsen – discover the playwright’s literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

 

Please note: there are no known translations of the two early plays NORMA and ST. JOHN’S EVE in the public domain.

 

CONTENTS:

 

The Plays

CATILINE

THE BURIAL MOUND

LADY INGER OF OESTRAAT

THE FEAST AT SOLHAUG

OLAF LILJEKRANS

THE VIKINGS AT HELGELAND

LOVE’S COMEDY

THE PRETENDERS

BRAND

PEER GYNT

THE LEAGUE OF YOUTH

EMPEROR AND GALILEAN

PILLARS OF SOCIETY

A DOLL’S HOUSE

GHOSTS

AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE

THE WILD DUCK

ROSMERSHOLM

THE LADY FROM THE SEA

HEDDA GABLER

THE MASTER BUILDER

LITTLE EYOLF

JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN

WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN

 

The Poems

INTRODUCTION TO IBSEN’S POETRY by Fydell Edmund Garrett

LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

 

The Norwegian Texts (De norske tekster)

LIST OF WORKS (LISTE OVER IBSENS VERKER)

 

The Non-Fiction

SPEECHES AND NEW LETTERS

 

The Criticism

HENRIK IBSEN by Arthur Symons

A DOLL’S HOUSE by Montrose J. Moses

GHOSTS by Montrose J. Moses

HEDDA GABLER by Frank W. Chandler

THE MASTER BUILDER by Frank W. Chandler

HENRIK IBSEN by Henry James

IBSEN’S NEW DRAMA by James Joyce

 

The Biography

THE LIFE OF HENRIK IBSEN by Edmund Gosse