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1879A DOLL’S HOUSEHenrik Ibsen Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906) - Norwegian playwright and poet who is often called the father of modern drama. His works concentrated on individuals in realistic psychological conflict rather than on groups. A Doll’s House (1879) - After eight years of marriage, Nora Helmer realizes that her husband has never looked at her as a human being but only as a doll. One of Ibsen’s most popular plays, “A Doll’s House” was ahead of its time in its expression of the theme of women’s rights. |