Three Plays: An Enemy of the People / The Wild Duck / Rosmersholm

Author: Henrik Ibsen

Taken from the Oxford Ibsen, this collection of Ibsen’s plays includes An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, and Rosmersholm…..Read More

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