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Peer Gynt: A Dramatic Poem

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Book Description
Ibsen wrote "Peer Gynt" while in Italy in 1867. He warned his publisher that it would be "a large-scale dramatic poem, the main character of which is to be one of those half-mythological fairy-tale figures in the public domain from the recent past". It was his last work to use poetry as a medium of dramatic expression, but it carries the marks of his later prose plays in the kind of spare, dramati... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (18 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100192822276
ISBN-13978-0192822277
Publication Date08/10/1989
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About Henrik Ibsen (Author) : Henrik Ibsen is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Henrik Ibsen include Hedda Gabler, Peer Gynt.
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About James McFarlane (Introduction) : James McFarlane is a published author. Published credits of James McFarlane include Peer Gynt : A Dramatic Poem (Oxford World's Classics).
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About Christopher Fry (Translator) : Christopher Fry is a published author and a translator of children's books. Published credits of Christopher Fry include Djomi Dream Child.
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About J. Fillinger (Translator) : J. Fillinger is a published translator. Published credits of J. Fillinger include Peer Gynt : A Dramatic Poem (Oxford World's Classics).
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