Pillars of Society by Henrik Ibsen
"Pillars of Society" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in 1877. Karsten Bernick is a respected businessman in a Norwegian coastal town, but his carefully constructed reputation faces collapse when figures from his past return after fifteen years. They know the truth about a scandal he allowed another man to take the blame for. Desperate to protect his secrets and social standing, Bernick makes increasingly dangerous choices that threaten both his
family and his soul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Sharp, R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson), 1864-1945 |
| Uniform Title | Samfundets støtter. English |
| Title | Pillars of Society |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pillars_of_Society |
| Credits | Produced by Martin Adamson. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norwegian drama -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Businessmen -- Drama |
| Subject | Hypocrisy -- Drama |
| Subject | Norway -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2296 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2000 |
| Last Update | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 453 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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