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Nov 5, 2011 · The pillars of society by Henrik Ibsen, 1888, Walter Scott Publishing Co. edition, in English
Ibsen was preoccupied with the problems of personal and social morality spread over the world. The Pillars of Society (1877) initiates almost with enthusiasm the social plays which concentrate upon this theme. The Pillars of Society, finished in 1877, cost Ibsen two years of unremitting labour and several re-writings.
NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, vol. vi: The League of Youth/Pillars of Society.Ed. William Archer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912.
It was Pillars of Society^ however, that established his fame with the theatre-going public of Germany. The critic of the National-Zeitung^ writing of the first Berlin production (the full translation by W. Lange), said : — *' Ibsen is a poet with a great deal of stuff in him, whose will
But Ibsen’s real breakthrough into theaters outside of Scandinavia was achieved by the first quartet of the dramas of contemporary life. In 1878 Pillars of Society played in five different theaters in Berlin at the same time and then went on during the next twelve months to twenty-six further productions elsewhere in Germany.
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Jan 23, 2021 · The Pillars of Society. It was the first of Ibsen’s plays performed in London (Quicksands,1880), and like his other work did much to inspire ‘realist modernism’ in writers such as George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), James Joyce (1882-1941), Eugene O’Neill (1888-1953) and Arthur Miller (1915-2005). Based, like many ...
