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The Henrik Ibsen Library

The Henrik Ibsen Library

By: Henrik Ibsen
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In these rooms, every door opens upon a secret.

The Henrik Ibsen Library presents the plays of Henrik Ibsen read in full: works of conscience, rebellion, illusion, inheritance, and truth. Here, households become battlegrounds, old sins return like ghosts, and ordinary words carry the weight of judgment. Enter quietly; listen closely. No life remains undisturbed.Public domain
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Episodes
  • Pillars of Society Act 3
    Jun 30 2026
    In which the weighty affairs of commerce and morality entwine as Bernick grapples with grave suspicions about a ship's seaworthiness, the burden of whispered rumours, and the perilous stakes of a secretive railway enterprise. The strands of family loyalty, whispered slanders, and communal honour are woven with tense urgency, as men confront the harrowing choices demanded by ambition and conscience alike.
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    40 mins
  • Pillars of Society Act 2
    Jun 27 2026
    In which the return of old acquaintances stirs uneasy tensions beneath the veneer of respectable society, as lingering scandals and the demands of progress unsettle quiet domestic and civic order. The transactions of duty, sacrifice, and hidden truths intertwine with personal ambitions and communal expectations, revealing the complex human reckonings behind public façades.
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    56 mins
  • Pillars of Society Act 1
    Jun 24 2026
    In which the genteel ladies of the town gather in Mrs. Bernick’s airy garden-room, sewing and discoursing on the moral fabric of their community, while beneath this placid surface, whispers of old scandals and new schemes quietly stir. Here, amidst talk of industrial progress and the coming of a railway, a long-absent relative unexpectedly returns to unsettle the careful order they have so diligently maintained.
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    48 mins
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