An Enemy of the People
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In Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People," readers are thrust into the heart of a small Norwegian town where the conflict between truth and self-interest threatens to tear the community apart. Dr. Thomas Stockmann, a respected local physician, makes a shocking discovery about the pollution of the town's water supply and takes it upon himself to expose the truth to the public. However, his efforts are met with resistance from the townspeople, who are more concerned with protecting their financial interests and reputations than addressing the health risks posed by the contaminated water. As the tensions escalate and alliances shift, "An Enemy of the People" becomes a compelling exploration of the moral complexities inherent in the pursuit of truth and the consequences of challenging the status quo. Through Ibsen's incisive dialogue and penetrating characterizations, readers are confronted with questions of integrity, loyalty, and the nature of democracy. As Dr. Stockmann battles against the forces of corruption and complacency, readers are left to ponder the implications of his struggle for their own lives and communities, making "An Enemy of the People" a timeless and thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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Ibsen, H., Giuliano, G., & Bell, T. (2024). An Enemy of the People. Unabridged. Independently Published.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ibsen, Henrik, Geoffrey, Giuliano and The, Bell. 2024. An Enemy of the People. Independently Published.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ibsen, Henrik, Geoffrey, Giuliano and The, Bell, An Enemy of the People. Independently Published, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ibsen, Henrik,, et al. An Enemy of the People. Unabridged. Independently Published, 2024.
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