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Name: Four Major Plays
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Author: Henrik Ibsen

This volume collects four of Henrik Ibsen’s most celebrated Victorian dramas: "A Doll's House," "Ghosts," "Hedda Gabler," and "The Master Builder." Both the Norwegian originals have been rendered into English by James McFarlane and Jens Arup. The edition is introduced by McFarlane, and also contains a selective bibliography and a chronology of Ibsen’s life and work.

First publish date: 1965

Genre: Drama & Plays/Drama

Authors: Henrik Ibsen

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