Author

100%

1x

List of chapters

--:--

Speed

1x

Save

Sleep timer Will stop after

0 hours

20 minutes

Turn on

Close

Henrik Ibsen

0

0

18 books

New Discussed TOP By time

Short Long

Peer Gynt

Plays

867

Henrik Ibsen - Peer Gynt

Peer is a dreamer, liar, excellent storyteller and an irresponsible person who avoids all problems. He uses and discards women and looks towards the grandiose, the unattainable. Despite of this, one can't help but...

5 hours 18 minutes

Tragedy

905

Henrik Ibsen - Brand

Inflamed by what he saw as his Norwegian homeland's shocking betrayal of Denmark after the Prussian invasion of Danish territory, Ibsen wrote «Brand» as an indictment of human complacency and rigidity of mind....

Expatriate 4 hours 57 minutes

Hedda Gabler (version 2)

Tragedy

1.1K

Henrik Ibsen - Hedda Gabler (version 2)

Hedda Gabler has just returned from her honeymoon. She has married out of ennui, and is already heartily sick of her husband, who is a plodding, pedantic academic. Upon moving into her new Christiania home, she soon...

Expatriate 3 hours 27 minutes

Wild Duck

Tragedy

830

Henrik Ibsen - Wild Duck

The Wild Duck (1884) (original Norwegian title: Vildanden ) is by many considered Ibsen's finest work, and it is certainly the most complex. It tells the story of Gregers Werle, a young man who returns to his...

3 hours 23 minutes

Pillars of Society

Drama

1.1K

Henrik Ibsen - Pillars of Society

Pillars of Society was Ibsen's first successful realist drama, first performed in 1877. Karsten Bernick is the dominant businessman in a small coastal town in Norway, with interests in shipping and shipbuilding in a...

3 hours 12 minutes

Enemy of the People

Plays

793

Henrik Ibsen - Enemy of the People

A small coastal town in Norway is experiencing an economic boom from its newly found hot springs. When Dr. Thomas Stockmann finds that the waters are contaminated and dangerous, the people refuse to accept his...

2 hours 57 minutes

Master Builder (Gosse & Archer Translation)

Tragedy

1.1K

Henrik Ibsen - Master Builder (Gosse & Archer Translation)

Halvard Solness is a master architect who has ruthlessly forged a preëminent career without regard for the feelings of those around him. In spite of this unscrupulous path of life, his conscience is still painfully...

Expatriate 2 hours 57 minutes

Hedda Gabler

General Fiction

864

Henrik Ibsen - Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler is a play first published in 1890 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In it, Hedda Gabler, daughter of an aristocratic General, has just returned from her honeymoon with George Tesman, an aspiring...

2 hours 44 minutes

Lady From the Sea

Drama

809

Henrik Ibsen - Lady From the Sea

The title character in Ibsen's drama, Ellida Wangel, is married to a prosperous doctor, but feels stifled by her roles as wife and stepmother to her husband's two daughters by a previous marriage, Hilde and Bolette....

2 hours 42 minutes

2

Rosmersholm

Plays

821

Henrik Ibsen - Rosmersholm

Rosmersholm is a play written in 1886 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In the estimation of many critics the piece is Ibsen's masterwork, only equalled by The Wild Duck of 1884. As expressed by the protagonist,...

2 hours 40 minutes

Little Eyolf (Mencken Translation)

Drama

1.1K

Henrik Ibsen - Little Eyolf (Mencken Translation)

One of the four profound plays of Ibsen’s late period (along with “The Master Builder,” “John Gabriel Borkman,” and “When We Dead Awaken”), “Little Eyolf” tells the story of Albert Allmers, a writer who has yearned to...

Expatriate 2 hours 38 minutes

Ghosts (version 2)

Plays

767

Henrik Ibsen - Ghosts (version 2)

A Family-drama in three acts. Like many of Ibsen's better-known plays, Ghosts is a scathing commentary on 19th century morality. (Summary by Kristingj) Cast: Mrs. Helen Alving, widow of Captain Alving:...

K.G.Cross 2 hours 33 minutes

New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2)

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

Authorization Registration

Sections Genres Authors Readers

Night mode