Peer Gynt : A Dramatic Poem, Paperback by Ibsen, Henrik; Fry, Christopher (TR...
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Peer Gynt : A Dramatic Poem, Paperback by Ibsen, Henrik; Fry, Christopher (TR.... This translation is based upon the Norwegian text in the Centenary Edition of Ibsen's collected works. It makes an important contribution to those studying Peer Gynt in English, as until now little of the dramatic quality of the play has found its way into English translations. Peer Gynt : A Dramatic Poem, Paperback by Ibsen, Henrik; Fry, Christopher (TRN); Fillinger, Johann (TRN); McFarlane, James (INT), ISBN 0199555532, ISBN-13 9780199555536, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This translation is based upon the Norwegian text in the Centenary Edition of Ibsen's collected works. It provides a close account of the quality of Ibsen's play by reproducing as nearly as possible not only the meaning in the literal sense but the verse forms that constitute so much of thesubstance and dramatic structure of the original. It makes an important contribution to those studying Peer Gynt in English, as until now little of the dramatic quality of the play has found its way into English translations.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expertintroductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
