R. Farquharson Sharp introduces Bjørnson’s life and translates three plays. The Newly-Married Couple follows a young bride learning to leave her parents for her husband; Leonarda sets a woman with a past against provincial respectability; A Gauntlet asks whether a man should be held to the same standard of purity as a woman.
Lively social drama from the Nobel laureate who stood beside Ibsen. Download the free EPUB.