An Enemy of the People (Dover Thrift Editions)
When Dr. Thomas Stockmann learns that the famous and financially successful baths in his home town are contaminated, he insists they be shut down for expensive repairs. Ridiculed and persecuted by the townsfolk for his honesty, he is declared an "enemy of the people." A powerful drama by the...
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When Dr. Thomas Stockmann learns that the famous and financially successful baths in his home town are contaminated, he insists they be shut down for expensive repairs. Ridiculed and persecuted by the townsfolk for his honesty, he is declared an "enemy of the people." A powerful drama by the "father of modern drama."
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486406572 (0486406571)
ASIN: 0486406571
Publish date: 1999-02-02
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Read For School,
Plays,
Theatre,
Politics,
19th Century,
Scandinavian Literature,
Fiction
After reading An Enemy of the People, I had the opportunity to watch it played by Schaubühne Berlin,directed by Thomas Ostermeier. I know almost nothing about Theather, so I read the biography of the director There it was informed Ibsen is not Ostemeier's favourite author. As Ibsen is not my favou...