The Lady From The Sea by Henrik Ibsen

E-Text prepared by Martin Adamson martin@grassmarket.freeserve.co.uk The Lady From The Sea by Henrik Ibsen Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling DRAMATIS PERSONAE Doctor Wangel. Ellida Wangel, his second wife. Bolette, Hilde (not yet grown up), his daughters by his first wife. Arnholm (second master at a college). Lyngstrand. Ballested. A Stranger. Young People of the Town. Tourists.

Rosmersholm by Henrik Ibsen

E-text scanned by Martin Adamson martin@grassmarket.freeserve.co.uk ROSMERSHOLM A play in four acts by HENRIK IBSEN Translated by R. FARQUHARSON SHARP DRAMATIS PERSONAE John Rosmer, of Rosmersholm, an ex-clergyman. Rebecca West, one of his household, originally engaged as companion to the late Mrs. Rosmer. Kroll, headmaster of the local grammar school, Rosmer’s brother- in-law. Ulrik Brendel.

Pillars of Society by Henrik Ibsen

DRAMATIS PERSONAE Karsten Bernick, a shipbuilder. Mrs. Bernick, his wife. Olaf, their son, thirteen years old. Martha Bernick, Karsten Bernick’s sister. Johan Tonnesen, Mrs. Bernick’s younger brother. Lona Hessel, Mrs. Bernick’s elder half-sister. Hilmar Tonnesen, Mrs. Bernick’s cousin. Dina Dorf, a young girl living with the Bernicks. Rorlund, a schoolmaster. Rummel, a merchant. Vigeland and

Pan by Knut Hamsun

Produced by Tim Becker, Eric Eldred, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Team PAN Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun by W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Bjorkman New York Alfred A. Knopf 1927 Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January,

Hunger by Knut Hamsun

Produced by Eric Eldred, Robert Connal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HUNGER by KNUT HAMSUN Translated from the Norwegian by GEORGE EGERTON _With an introduction by Edwin Bjorkman_ Knut Hamsun Since the death of Ibsen and Strindberg, Hamsun is undoubtedly the foremost creative writer of the Scandinavian countries. Those approaching most nearly to his

Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun

Produced by Kevin Handy, Dave Maddock, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. GROWTH OF THE SOIL Translated from the Norwegian of KNUT HAMSUN by W.W. WORSTER 1917 Chapter I The long, long road over the moors and up into the forest–who trod it into being first of all? Man, a human being, the
An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen

An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen

AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE A play in five acts DRAMATIS PERSONAE Dr. Thomas Stockmann, Medical Officer of the Municipal Baths. Mrs. Stockmann, his wife. Petra (their daughter) a teacher. Ejlif & Morten (their sons, aged 13 and 10 respectively). Peter Stockmann (the Doctor’s elder brother), Mayor of the Town and Chief Constable, Chairman of

Absalom’s Hair by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Nicole Apostola, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. ABSALOM’S HAIR BJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON CHAPTER 1 Harald Kaas was sixty. He had given up his free, uncriticised bachelor life; his yacht was no longer seen off the coast in summer; his tours to England and the south had ceased; nay, he was rarely to be
A Norwegian town at Christmas

A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen

A bell rings in the hall; shortly afterwards the door is heard to open. Enter NORA, humming a tune and in high spirits. She is in outdoor dress and carries a number of parcels; these she lays on the table to the right.