
The Greatest Works of Henrik Ibsen
Enriched edition. Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People, Hedda Gabler, Ghosts and The Wild DuckBy Henrik IbsenLength24h 50m
About this audiobook
Henrik Ibsen, a renowned Norwegian playwright, showcases his masterpieces in 'The Greatest Works of Henrik Ibsen'. Ibsen is known for his realistic and psychological dramas that delve into complex human emotions and societal issues. His plays often challenge traditional norms and explore themes of individuality, freedom, and morality with a touch of symbolism and poetic language. This collection includes famous works such as 'A Doll's House', 'Hedda Gabler', and 'Ghosts', which have had a profound impact on the development of modern drama. Readers can immerse themselves in Ibsen's thought-provoking storytelling and deep character portrayals that continue to resonate with audiences today. Henrik Ibsen's works are timeless classics that continue to captivate readers with their depth and relevance. His profound insights into the human condition make this collection a must-read for anyone interested in groundbreaking literature and the evolution of dramatic storytelling.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length24 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Greatest Works of Henrik Ibsen
25Dramatis Personae
2Introduction
26Act I
3Author Biography
27Act II
4Historical Context
28Act III
5Synopsis (Selection)
29Act IV
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6A Doll’s House
30Act V
7Characters of the Play
31The Wild Duck
8Act 1
32Characters
9Act 2
33Act 1
10Act 3
34Act 2
11Hedda Gabler
35Act 3
12Introduction
36Act 4
13Characters
37Act 5
14Act First
38Peer Gynt
15Act Second
39The Characters
16Act Third
40Act First
17Act Fourth
41Act Second
18Ghosts
42Act Third
19Introduction.
43Act Fourth
20Ghosts
44Act Fifth
21Act First.
45Analysis
22Act Second.
46Reflection
23Act Third.
47Memorable Quotes
24An Enemy of the People