Henrik Ibsen A Bibliography of Criticism and Biography with an Index to Characters

"Henrik Ibsen" by Ina Ten Eyck Firkins is a bibliography of criticism and biography compiled in the early 20th century. This work provides extensive information regarding both critical and biographical sources related to the renowned playwright Henrik Ibsen, focusing on various interpretations and analyses of his works. While it does not purport to be an exhaustive catalog of Ibsen's writings, it aims to assist library assistants, students, and enthusiasts in uncovering the essential literature surrounding Ibsen's contributions to drama. The opening of the bibliography outlines the compiler's intent to create a resource that caters to both general readers and specialists interested in the life and works of Henrik Ibsen. Firkins explains that the bibliography is organized into three main indexes: an Author Index, a Subject Index, and an Index to Characters, which collectively aim to present a comprehensive guide to the existing critical literature and character references in Ibsen's plays. The introduction also highlights the methodology behind the compilation, noting that it draws from library collections and various national bibliographies to ensure a broad and accessible reference tool. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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