For many years, the Swedish Academy interpreted " ideal " as " idealistic " () and used it as a reason not to give the prize to important but less Romantic authors, such as Henrik Ibsen and Leo Tolstoy.

A Doll's House (; also translated as A Doll House ) is a three-act play in prose by the playwright Henrik Ibsen.

Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism: Art, Theater, Philosophy.

Category: Plays by Henrik Ibsen

) The notion of mountain-habiting draug is present in the poetic works of Henrik Ibsen ( Peer Gynt ), and Aasmund Olavsson Vinje.

He took the pseudonym " Brand " from a fictional character in one of Henrik Ibsen ´ s plays.

He often used a historical background for his plays-among his influences were William Shakespeare, Adam Oehlenschläger, Henrik Ibsen, and George Bernard Shaw.

The composer Richard Wagner ( 1813 – 83 ) ( Der Ring des Nibelungen, 1853 – 70 ) and playwright Henrik Ibsen ( 1828 – 1906 ) were prominent in their critiques of contemporary civilization and for warnings that accelerating " progress " would lead to the creation of individuals detached from social values and isolated from their fellow men.

In the West, they include Romanticism, melodrama, the well-made plays of Scribe and Sardou, the farces of Feydeau, the problem plays of Naturalism and Realism, Wagner's operatic Gesamtkunstwerk, Gilbert and Sullivan's plays and operas, Wilde's drawing-room comedies, Symbolism, and proto-Expressionism in the late works of August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen.

* Henrik Ibsen releases A Doll's House in 1879

* March 20 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright ( d. 1906 )

* May 23 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright ( b. 1828 )

* February 24 – Premiere of first stage production of the verse-play Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen with incidental music by Edvard Grieg, in Oslo ( then called Christiania ), Norway

* Henrik Ibsen ( while living in Italy ) publishes his masterpiece, A Doll ’ s House.

Henrik Ibsen frequently spent his vacations at the mansion Moldegård, visiting the family Møller, and Alexander Kielland resided in the city as the governor of Romsdals amt.

He joined the Teatro Nazionale with Tommaso Salvini, Massimo Girotti, Arnoldo Foà, for a successful Peer Gynt ( by Henrik Ibsen ).

* At least two major dramatists have written tragedies about Catilina: Ben Jonson, the English Jacobean playwright, wrote Catiline His Conspiracy in 1611 ; Catiline was the first play by the Norwegian ' father of modern drama ' Henrik Ibsen, written in 1850.

The Royal line died out and the country entered into two unequal unions from 1396 until 1814 ; this period was called " the 400-year-night " by Henrik Ibsen during the national romantic period as Norwegian national awareness was rediscovered in the 19th century.

The dramatist Henrik Wergeland was the most influential author of the period while the later works of Henrik Ibsen were to earn Norway a place in Western European literature.

By the late 19th century, in a flood of nationalistic romanticism, the great four emerged, Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Alexander Kielland, and Jonas Lie.

Although a strong contributor to early Norwegian romanticism, Henrik Ibsen is perhaps best known as an influential Norwegian playwright who was largely responsible for the popularity of modern realistic drama in Europe, with plays like The Wild Duck and A Doll's House.

In January 2006, Redgrave was presented the Ibsen Centennial Award for her " outstanding work in interpreting many of Henrik Ibsen's works over the last decades.

His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into American drama techniques of realism earlier associated with Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish playwright August Strindberg.

Biographers and critics have identified Henrik Ibsen, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Honoré de Balzac, and Ivan Turgenev as important influences.

Henrik Wergeland wrote a Norwegian version of the song in 1831, called " The Norwegian Marseillaise ".

During the years 1890 – 1893 when he was most engaged with the theatre, James wrote a good deal of theatrical criticism and assisted Elizabeth Robins and others in translating and producing Henrik Ibsen for the first time on the London stage.

In 1845 the Danish poet Henrik Hertz wrote the play King René's Daughter about René and his daughter Yolande de Bar ; this was later adapted into the opera Iolanta by Tchaikovsky.

Scholars who wrote about Slavia Veneta included Jan Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay, Simon Rutar, Carlo Podrecca and Henrik Tuma.

* Henrik Ibsen ( 1828 – 1906 ), playwright, wrote his first drama, Catalina in Grimstad

He wrote a number of songs over poems written by Henrik Wergeland, and choral works based on texts by the Norwegian novelist and playwright Hans E. Kinck and his sister-in-law Ingeborg Refling Hagen.

The portrayal of the Gynt family is known to be based on Henrik Ibsen's own family and childhood memories ; in a letter to Georg Brandes, Ibsen wrote that his own family and childhood had served " as some kind of model " for the Gynt family.

In 1863, around the time that playwrights like Henrik Ibsen were abandoning the 5-act structure and experimenting with 3 and 4-act plays, the German playwright and novelist Gustav Freytag wrote Die Technik des Dramas, a definitive study of the 5-act dramatic structure, in which he laid out what has come to be known as Freytag's pyramid.

Henrik Schück wrote at the turn of the 20th century that he considered Rydberg the " last — and poetically most gifted — of the mythological school founded by Jacob Grimm and represented by such men as Adalbert Kuhn " which is " strongly synthetic " in its understanding of myth.

Malcolm X, along with John Henrik Clarke, wrote the following into the Organization of Afro-American Unity ( OAAU ) Basic Unity Program:

Bercovici translated works from world literature: Friedrich Dürrenmatt's Frank V ( 1964 ), Karl Gutzkow's Uriel Acosta ( 1968 ), and Henrik Ibsen's The Master Builder ( 1972 ), and wrote his own Yiddish-language plays, including Der goldener fodem (" The Golden Thread ", 1963 ), about Abraham Goldfaden ( who in 1876 founded the world's first Yiddish-language theater, in Iaşi, Romania ), and the musical revue A shnirl perl (" A Pearl Necklace ", 1967 ).

During his tenure at ART, Brustein wrote eleven adaptations, including Henrik Ibsen's The Wild Duck, The Master Builder, and When We Dead Awaken, the last directed by Robert Wilson ; Three Farces and a Funeral, adapted from the works and life of Anton Chekhov ; Luigi Pirandello's Enrico IV ; and Brustein's final production at ART, Lysistrata by Aristophanes, directed by Andrei Serban.

He wrote several biographies ; his works on Johan Sverdrup and Henrik Ibsen spanned several volumes each.

Inspired by the work with Norsk Forfatter-lexikon, he wrote a life of the author Henrik Wergeland in 1908.

The poem was read by three actors with jazz music specially composed for this radio broadcast by Henrik Otto Donner.

( It is from this period that Henrik Ibsen took his subject, when he created his famous poem Terje Vigen.

Brand's vision is arguably a romantic one, and his address in the fifth act resembles in a way Henrik Wergeland ` s vision in his great poem Man.

It was selected from a well-known 19th century Norwegian poem called Terje Vigen by Henrik Ibsen, who worked for a time as an apprentice pharmacist in Grimstad.