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Author Heiberg, Hans, 1904-

Title Ibsen: a portrait of the artist / by Hans Heiberg ; translated by Joan Tate
Published Coral Gables, Fla. : University of Miami Press, [©1969]

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Description 313 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Where he came from -- Childhood years and bitterness -- Six years in Grimstad -- Student days in Kristiania -- Formative years in Bergen -- Early struggles in Kristiania -- Towards defeat -- Towards inner clarity -- Successful years in Italy -- Over to farce -- The long maturing spell -- Increasing praise -- The great scandal -- An intermediate play and new maturing -- Visit to Norway and renewed exile -- Women, women, women -- Home to Norway -- Towards evening -- Chronology
Summary Heiberg describes in this book Ibsen's difficult childhood and youth, his many years desperate struggle against economic difficulties, his fight with new dramatic material and his gradual recognition all over the world -- from jacket
Notes Includes index
Translation of Født til kunstner
Subject Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906.
Dramatists, Norwegian -- 19th century -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 71124089
ISBN 0870241567
9780870241567
Other Titles Født til kunstner. English