Fruen fra havet

The Lady from the Sea

Author

Henrik Ibsen

Language

Dano-Norwegian

Year

1889

First Pub.

Norway

Genre

Drama / Theatre / Plays

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The Lady from the Sea is a play written in 1888 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen inspired by the ballad Agnete og Havmanden. The drama introduces the character of Hilde Wangel who is again portrayed in Ibsen's later play The Master Builder. Hilde Wangel has been portrayed twice in contemporary film, most recently in the 2014 film titled A Master Builder.