Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a great 19th century Norwegian playwright who was considered one of the first prominent figures of modern theatre. Ibsen wrote many famous plays but none moreso than "A Doll's House," which was controversial in its time for its criticism of 19th century marriages and morals yet remains the world's most performed play today.
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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a great 19th century Norwegian playwright who was considered one of the first prominent figures of modern theatre. Ibsen wrote many famous plays but none moreso than "A Doll's House," which was controversial in its time for its criticism of 19th century marriages and morals yet remains the world's most performed play today.
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Considering the era in which Ibsen wrote, a far reaching consequence for the independence of women from the domination by male relatives (husbands and fathers).
