Brand by Henrik Ibsen
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About this eBook
| Author | Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 |
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| Translator | Leino, Kasimir, 1866-1919 |
| Title |
Brand
Runo 5:ssä näytöksessä |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Brand" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in the late 19th century. The work explores themes of faith, individuality, and the struggles of personal beliefs against societal expectations, focusing on the titular character, Brand, a fervently idealistic priest. Through his journey, Ibsen delves into the conflict between moral integrity and the harsh realities of life. The opening of the play presents a stark and foreboding landscape as Brand, dressed in black, makes his way through a misty, snow-covered terrain. Encountering a peasant and his son, Brand's insistence on continuing his journey toward a divine calling is met with resistance, highlighting his unwavering commitment to his mission despite the dangers that lie ahead. As the dialogue unfolds, Brand's character emerges as one driven by an intense passion for his beliefs, showcasing a deep conflict between his aspirations and the human limitations surrounding him. He ultimately chooses to press forward, undeterred by the warnings of death and peril, which sets the stage for the moral challenges he will face in pursuit of his ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Tragedies |
| Subject | Verse drama |
| Subject | Norwegian drama -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Priests -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45499 |
| Release Date | Apr 26, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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