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Ibsen, Henrik
     
Ibsen, Henrik
(1828-1906) a Norwegian writer of plays who wrote especially about middle class society and criticized social attitudes and behaviour. His best-known plays include Peer Gynt, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, An Enemy of the People, and Ghosts.
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