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The story revolves around Doctor Thomas Stockmann, who discovers contamination in the public baths crucial to his town's economy. His insistence on revealing the truth leads to his ostracism as an "enemy of the people." This conflict highlights themes of integrity, the struggle for truth, and societal pressure, reflecting Ibsen's belief in the importance of honest representation of life, even at the cost of personal and communal backlash.
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An Enemy of the People, Ibsen, Christopher Hampton, Henrik Johan Ibsen
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- An Enemy of the People
- Subtitle
- A New Version by Christopher Hampton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ibsen, Christopher Hampton, Henrik Johan Ibsen
- Publisher
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 142
- ISBN13
- 9780571194292
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- The story revolves around Doctor Thomas Stockmann, who discovers contamination in the public baths crucial to his town's economy. His insistence on revealing the truth leads to his ostracism as an "enemy of the people." This conflict highlights themes of integrity, the struggle for truth, and societal pressure, reflecting Ibsen's belief in the importance of honest representation of life, even at the cost of personal and communal backlash.