IBSEN PLAYS FOUR (Ibsen Collection) (v. 4)
By Henrik Ibsen.
Description
"Meyer's translations of Ibsen are a major fact in one's general sense of post-war drama. Their vital pace, their unforced insistence on the poetic centre of Ibsen's genius, have beaten academic versions from the field" (George Steiner)The plays shine freshly from the pages …This will be our definitive Ibsen." (JC Trewin) This volume contains Ibsen's first great modern prose play and his two last symbolic dramas. The Pillars of Society, written between 1875 and 1877, exhibits many of the classic elements which recur in the subsequent plays - a marri...
ISBN(s)
0413463605, 9780413463609