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Description for Doll's House
Paperback. In this new version, Ibsen's classic emerges as a thoroughly modern and edgy thriller for our times. An adaptation from award-winning Bryony Lavery, A Doll's House is the timeless story of a woman in an unhappy and tired marriage, struggling to come to terms with her life as a wife and her duty to her husband. Translator(s): Lavery, Bryony. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Nora loves her husband above everything. But when she risks her reputation in order to save him, the consequences force her to examine her devotion, and she finds herself struggling for her own life. Henrik Ibsen's ground-breaking play created a huge sensation at its premiere in 1879 and is as fresh and pertinent as ever, with an unfading capacity to shock Disappointments in Love" and Mary Webb's "Precious Bane."
Nora loves her husband above everything. But when she risks her reputation in order to save him, the consequences force her to examine her devotion, and she finds herself struggling for her own life. Henrik Ibsen's ground-breaking play created a huge sensation at its premiere in 1879 and is as fresh and pertinent as ever, with an unfading capacity to shock Disappointments in Love" and Mary Webb's "Precious Bane."
Product Details
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
123
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
146g
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840024326
SKU
V9781840024326
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Ref
99-2
About Henrik Ibsen
"Bryony Lavery is a multi-award-winning playwright whose work includes Kursk, Frozen, Stockholm (all published by Oberon Books), Last Easter and A Wedding Story. Oberon also publishes her version of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and her adaptations of Mary Webb's Precious Bane, Jouko and Juha Turkka's Cherished Disappointments in Love and Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber. Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) has been ... Read more
Reviews for Doll's House
'Ibsen's masterwork lays out a provocation to play around inside the heads of its characters - and get inside yours' The Stage 'Bryony Lavery's faithful new adaptation is emotionally astute' Sunday Times 'An accomplished adaptation from Bryony Levary' Daily Telegraph 'Lavery's subtly modern version makes light work out of explanation-laden conversations - while ... Read more