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Peer Gynt

A Dramatic Poem

Henrik Ibsen - Author

Peter Watts - Translator

Peter Watts - Introduction by

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ISBN 9780140441673 | 224 pages | 30 Apr 1966 | Penguin Classics | 5.07 x 7.79in | 18 - AND UP
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This high-spirited poetical fantasy, based on Norwegian folklore, is the story of an irresponsible, lovable hero. After its publication, Ibsen abandoned the verse form for more realistic prose plays.

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