Ib‧sen, Hen‧rik /ˈɪbs
ən, ˈhenrɪk/
(1828–1906) a Norwegian writer of plays known especially for writing about
middle-class society and criticizing social attitudes and behaviour. His best-known plays include
Peer Gynt,
A Doll's House,
Hedda Gabler,
An Enemy of the People, and
Ghosts.
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