The Classic Drama of Self-Discovery and Freedom
First published in 1879, Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House is a groundbreaking modern drama that forever changed the theatre.The play centers on Nora Helmer, whose marriage appears secure and harmonious until a long-buried secret forces her to confront the truth about her husband, her home, and herself.Bold, subtle, and deeply human, A Doll's House is both a gripping domestic drama and a timeless work about self-discovery, dignity, and the struggle to live as an independent individual.This is the English-language paperback edition of the play.Henrik Ibsen.A Doll's House.Translated by R. Farquharson Sharp.Original title: Et dukkehjem.First published by Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel and Søn), Copenhagen, on 4 December 1879.First performed at the Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen, on 21 December 1879.The text of this edition follows the version edited by E. Haldeman-Julius, Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 353 (Haldeman-Julius Company, Girard, Kansas, 1923).Vollständige Neuausgabe, 1. Auflage, Göttingen 2026.LIWI Literatur- und Wissenschaftsverlag