More Than a Playwright Henrik Ibsen: Life, Bible and Poems

This commemorative volume celebrating Henrik Ibsen’s 198th birthday offers a comprehensive look at the playwright’s life, his relationship with Scripture, and his poetry through new English translations. It features Edmund Gosse’s biographical account, a thought-provoking chapter on biblical influences in Ibsen’s work, and a collection of his poems, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the masterpieces. The book underscores Ibsen’s view of art as a form of inward self-examination, revealing the serious and searching nature of his creative spirit.