[Gutenberg 15492] • A Doll's House
- Authors
- Ibsen, Henrik
- Publisher
- Hard Press
- Tags
- man-woman relationships -- drama , wives -- drama , classics , marriage -- drama , norwegian drama -- translations into english
- ISBN
- 9781406914832
- Date
- 1879-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.08 MB
- Lang
- en
A Doll's House (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the tragic hypocrisy of Victorian middle class marriage on the stage. The play ushered in a new social era and "exploded like a bomb into contemporary life". The Student Edition contains these exclusive features: · A chronology of the playwright's life and work · An introduction giving the background of the play · Commentary on themes, characters. language and style · Notes on individual words and phrases in the text · Questions for further study · Bibliography for further reading.