Four Lectures On Henrik Ibsen

""Four Lectures on Henrik Ibsen: Dealing Chiefly with His Metrical Works"" is a book written by Philip Henry Wicksteed and published in 1892. The book is a collection of lectures that focus on the works of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, particularly his plays that are written in verse. The first lecture discusses Ibsen's use of language and how it contributes to the overall effect of his works. The second lecture focuses on the themes of Ibsen's plays and how they reflect the social and political climate of his time. The third lecture examines Ibsen's use of symbolism and how it enhances the meaning of his works. The final lecture discusses Ibsen's influence on contemporary literature and how his works continue to resonate with audiences today. Wicksteed's analysis of Ibsen's works is insightful and provides a deeper understanding of the playwright's artistry. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Ibsen's work, as well as those studying literature and drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.