The Feast at Solhoug

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Henrik Ibsen, a pivotal figure in modern theatre, is celebrated as "the father of realism" for his profound influence on playwriting. His notable works span various themes and styles, including the surreal elements of "Peer Gynt" and the groundbreaking social commentary in "A Doll's House." Ibsen's plays, such as "Hedda Gabler" and "Ghosts," explore complex characters and societal issues, establishing him as a leading dramatist whose works continue to resonate globally, making him the second most performed playwright after Shakespeare.