Four Great Plays of Henrik Ibsen A Doll's House, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder

Enduring Liturature Illuminated by Practical ScholarshipFour of the most popular and profound works from the playwright known as the "father of modern theater."This Enriched Classic Edition includes: A concise introduction that gives readers important background information A chronology of the author's life and work A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations Detailed explanatory notes Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experienceEnriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.Series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson

Norwegian dramatist Henrick Ibsen is considered the Shakespeare of the modern era for his realistic portrayals of social problems that possessed a psychological depth that forced the European middle class to confront themselves and the faulty aspects of their value system.