Henrik Ibsen: A Doll‘s House (English Edition)

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