Ibsen's seminal play, which changed modern drama, is a searing view of a male-dominated and authoritarian society, presented with a realism that elevates theatre to a level above mere entertainment. The reverberations of Nora's slamming the door as she leaves Torvald continue to this present day. Ni[...]

With an Introduction by Ellen Rees, Centre for Ibsen Studies, University of Oslo. The plays of Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) are critically acclaimed throughout the world. The father of modern drama, Ibsen broke with theatrical conventions and created a more realistic form of drama th[...]

This title is first published in 1892. Ibsen's study of the price of ambition resonates ever stronger today. Halvard Solness, a middle-aged architect, has clawed his way to prominence. His single-minded focus on his job, however, has hardened him and prevented him from having any meaningful relation[...]

Diese lesefreundlichen Textausgaben sprechen die Schüler/innen durch ihr Format, durch Illustrationen und Worterklärungen an. Zur Optimierung des Lektüreunterrichts enthalten sie Zusatzmaterialien und Arbeitsanregungen für die Erschließung der Primärtexte. Hervorragendes Merkmal der Reihe: di[...]