When We Dead Awaken by Henrik Ibsen

"When We Dead Awaken" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in 1899. Sculptor Arnold Rubek encounters Irena, the model who inspired his greatest masterpiece years ago. Both feel spiritually dead since their collaboration ended—he trapped in fame without inspiration, she convinced he stole her soul for art. As they reunite at a mountain spa, their tangled past resurfaces alongside dangerous obsessions. Meanwhile, Arnold's neglected wife seeks freedom elsewhere. The pairs ascend toward an uncertain fate as a storm gathers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
Translator Archer, William, 1856-1924
Title When We Dead Awaken
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_We_Dead_Awaken
Credits Produced by Sonia K, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Norwegian drama -- Translations into English
Category Text
eBook-No. 4782
Release Date
Last Update Mar 20, 2013
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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