Public Enemy

Henrik Ibsen
Translated by David Harrower
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780571308231
Date Published
16.05.2013
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Summary

When Dr. Stockmann discovers that the waters of a new public spa are toxic, he expects gratitude and glory. Instead, his revelation makes him the most hated man in town.

Henrik Ibsen’s timeless story of corruption, pollution and courage opened in David Harrower’s powerful new version at the Young Vic, London, in May 2013.

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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian poet and playwright, was one of the shapers of modern theatre, who tempered naturalism with an understanding of social responsibility and individual psychology. His earliest major plays, Brand (1866) and Peer Gynt (1867), were large-scale verse dramas, but with Pillars of the Community (1877) he began to explore contemporary issues. There followed A Doll’s House (1879),…

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