{"product_id":"a-dolls-house-and-other-plays","title":"A Doll's House and Other Plays (R)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrade Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour of Ibsen's most important plays in superb modern translations, part of the new Penguin Ibsen series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith her assertion that she is 'first and foremost a human being', Nora Helmer sent shockwaves throughout Europe when she appeared in Ibsen's greatest and most famous play,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Doll's House\u003c\/i\u003e. Depicting one woman's struggle to be treated as a rational human being, and not merely a wife, mother or fragile doll, the play changed the course of theatrical history and sparked debates worldwide about the roles of men and women in society. Ibsen's follow-up\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGhosts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas no less radical, with its unrelenting investigation into religious hypocrisy, family secrets and sexual double-dealing. These two masterpieces are accompanied here by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Pillars of the Community\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Enemy of the People\u003c\/i\u003e, both set in Norwegian coastal towns and exploring the tensions and dark compromises at the heart of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new Penguin series of Ibsen's major plays offer the best available editions in English, under the general editorship of Tore Rem. The plays have been freshly translated by the best modern translators and are based on the recently published, definitive Norwegian edition of Ibsen's works. They all include new introductions and editorial apparatus by leading scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henrik Ibsen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058047311925,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1622\/8661\/files\/Screenshot2026-03-17at3.53.56PM.png?v=1773784505","url":"https:\/\/daisychainbook.co\/products\/a-dolls-house-and-other-plays","provider":"Daisy Chain Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}