Henrik Ibsen and Bjornstjerne Bjornson

Focusing on the literary contributions of Ibsen and Bjornson, this volume features critical essays that explore their significance in modern prose drama and poetry. The essay on Ibsen, translated by Jessie Muir, includes multiple impressions reflecting his evolving impact from 1867 to 1898, complemented by an introduction from William Archer. The piece on Bjornson, translated by Mary Morrison, highlights his Nobel Prize-winning poetry from 1882. Together, these essays provide an insightful examination of two pivotal figures in Scandinavian literature.