Ibsen, Henrik

A Doll's House

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ISBN 13:
9781534621916
author:
Ibsen, Henrik
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Psychological, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£8.64

Description

A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen is a thought-provoking three-act play that explores the constraints of 19th-century marriage norms. First performed in Copenhagen in 1879, it sparked controversy with its conclusion, where the protagonist leaves her husband and children to discover herself. Ibsen's work was influenced by his belief that women could not be themselves in modern society, shaped by laws and attitudes created by men. This idea is still relevant today, as the play challenges the notion of a woman's place within society. The author's intention was not to make propaganda for women's rights, but rather to portray humanity in all its complexity. This influential play has been widely performed and recognized for its historical significance. Its impact extends beyond its original context, making it a valuable work to study and engage with.

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