Peer Gynt
Author | : Henrik Ibsen |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 019283746X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780192837462 |
Rating | : 4/5 (462 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Peer Gynt by : Henrik Ibsen
Download or read book Peer Gynt written by Henrik Ibsen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peer Gynt was Ibsen's last work to use poetry as a medium of dramatic expression, and the poetry is brilliantly appropriate to the imaginative swings between Scandinavian oral folk traditions, the Morrocan coast, the Sahara Desert, and the absurdist images of the Cairo madhouse. Thistranslation is taken from the acclaimed Oxford Ibsen.John McFarlane is Emeritus Professor of European Literature at the University of East Anglia, and General Editor of the Oxford Ibsen.