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100 1 _aIbsen, Henrik,
_d1828-1906
245 1 0 _aEarly Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-01
508 _aText file produced by David Starner, Michael Kaelbling, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger
520 _a"Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans" by Henrik Ibsen is a collection of three early dramatic works written during the mid-19th century. This volume showcases Ibsen's evolution as a playwright, providing insight into his formative years when he began to grapple with the themes of individualism, societal conflict, and the intricacies of human motivation. The centerpiece, "Catiline," features Lucius Catiline, a Roman politician torn between his desires for greatness and the oppressive reality of his circumstances, setting the stage for a profound exploration of ambition and moral struggle. The opening of "Catiline" establishes a dark, introspective mood as the protagonist grapples with his disillusionment with the world around him, revealing his troubled psyche. As Catiline stands outside Rome, he wrestles with feelings of inadequacy, yearning for a life filled with purpose rather than the emptiness he currently experiences. This sense of restlessness draws him into a conspiracy that promises to restore the glory of Rome, yet it is also intertwined with a personal vendetta following a fatal encounter with a woman named Furia, who demands retribution for her sister's death. The interplay of political ambition and personal revenge introduces a complex layer to Catiline's character, foreshadowing the turmoil and tragedy that await in his quest for recognition and purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorwegian drama -- Translations into English
700 1 _aOrbeck, Anders,
_d1891-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7172
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