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The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. 06 (of 11) is a classic book written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. This volume contains some of Ibsen’s most famous and influential plays, including ‘Ghosts,’ ‘An Enemy of the People,’ and ‘The Wild Duck.’ In ‘Ghosts,’ Ibsen explores themes of family secrets, morality, and social conventions. The play tells the story of a widowed woman, Helene Alving, who discovers her late husband’s dark secrets and the consequences they have on her family’s lives. ‘An Enemy of the People’ revolves around a small Norwegian town that suffers from contamination in its water supply. Dr. Thomas Stockmann, the protagonist, uncovers the truth but faces opposition and isolation from the community as a result. This play delves into themes of truth, morality, and the power of the majority.’The Wild Duck’ is a tragicomedy that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of pursuing the truth. It centers around the Ekdal family’s secrets and the devastating effects of those secrets on their lives.Overall, The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. 06 (of 11) offers readers a chance to delve into Ibsen’s brilliant examination of society, morality, and the human condition.