A Doll's House 2020 Guide
A DOLL’S HOUSE 2020 GUIDE BY HENRIK IBSEN TABLE OF CONTENTS a) About the author b) Genre c) About the title d) Tone e) Setting f) Structure g) Character list h) Synopsis i) Plot summary and analysis j) Character, characterization and role k) Themes l) Stylistic/literary devices m) Revision questions ABOUT THE AUTHOR Henrik Ibsen was born on March 20, 1828, in Skien, Norway. He was the second son in a wealthy family that included five other siblings. When he was about 8 years old, his family was thrown into poverty due to complications with his father's business. TO GET FULL COPY 70 PAGE GUIDE, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OF THIS SETBOOK PLEASE CALL 0724351706. MR CHEPKWONY It was after this when Ibsen started to invest his time reading, writing, painting, and doing magic tricks. Ibsen wrote his first play, Catiline, in 1850 which generated little interest. His second play, The Burial Mound, however, was performed at the Christiania Theatre on September 26, 1850. Later, he wrote a series of plays which included Lady Inger (1855), The Feast at Solhoug (1856), Olaf Liljekrans (1857), The Vikings at Helgeland (1858), The Pretenders (1863), Peter Gynt (1867), The League of Youth (1869), Emperor and Galilean (1873), Pillars of Society (1877), A Doll’s House (1879), Ghosts (1881), An Enemy of the People (1882), The Wild Duck (1884), Hedda Gabler (1890), The Master Builder (1892), Little Eyolf (1894), John Gabriel Borkman (1896) and When We Dead Awaken (1899). He also wrote a dramatic epic poem, “Brand” (1866). He married Suzannah Thoresen in 1858 and their only child, Sigurd, was born the following year.
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